24th May, 2023 11:00
European Works of Art
69
AFTER JEAN-CLAUDE ROSSET (1706-1786): VOLTAIRE AND ROUSSEAU
a pair of French bronze figures, probably Paris, late 19th century, each philosopher modelled clutching an opposing cane and standing on a Siena marble square plinth set into a palmette bordered bronze base, 43 and 44.5cm high
Provenance: the Estate of Louisa Service OBE (1931-2021), sold by order of the executors.
Sold for £1,300
a pair of French bronze figures, probably Paris, late 19th century, each philosopher modelled clutching an opposing cane and standing on a Siena marble square plinth set into a palmette bordered bronze base, 43 and 44.5cm high
Provenance: the Estate of Louisa Service OBE (1931-2021), sold by order of the executors.
Auction: European Works of Art, 24th May, 2023
