Sold for $572

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

A Continental Alabaster Figure of a Child

Late 19th Century

Height 10 1/2 x width 9 x depth 11 1/2 inches.

This lot is located in Palm Beach.

Property from the Cecilia G. D'Costa Trust, Miami Beach, Florida

Condition Report

Chips to the rim of the bowl on one side. Otherwise in nice condition with no breaks or cracks found.
The sculpture weighs approximately 15-20 lbs.
The figure of the child is attached to the bowl it sits in, either by glue of pins of some sort. We can't see how it is affixed.

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