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Emile Laporte "King of the Gauls and Son" Bronze

$10,800
£8,067.08
€9,352.50
CA$14,995.53
A$16,808.06
CHF 8,751.46
MX$205,233.59
NOK 111,111.78
SEK 105,323.98
DKK 69,779.75
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Emile Henri Laporte (French, 1858-1907) "King of the Gauls and his Son" also known as "Vercigentorix with His Son" Patinated Bronze Sculpture, late 19th century, depicting the King of the Gauls with his hand on the shoulder of his son, signed to base and dated "'84", stamped "4083", and with label inscribed "Salon des Beaux Arts / No. 3659 / E. Laporte sculptr". 34.25" H x 21" W x 16" D.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34.25 in (87 cm)Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Repaired: The spear has been repaired and is possibly a replacement. Wear consistent with age and use. Overall good condition, the spear has been repaired and is possibly a replacement.
  • Seller Location:
    Astoria, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1143721stDibs: LU889343465692

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