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Grand Tour Bronze Statue of The Dying Gaul 1868

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Start price: $200

Estimated price: $2,000 - $4,000

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Description

Grand Tour bronze statue of “The Dying Gaul”, 1868, Adolfo Dressler (active in Rome in the mid 19th Century) after a model by the German bronze sculptors and founders, Wilhelm Hopfgarten (1779-1860) and Benjamin Jollage (1780-1837), who worked in Rome during the Napoleonic and Restoration periods, marked on the base of the bronze at the back, “A DRESSLER HOPFGARTEN ROMA 1868″, presented on rouge marble base with bold and prominent veining, approximately 12-1/4″ (L) x 23-1/2″ (W) x 14-1/2” (including base). CONDITION: Local pick-up or third party shipping only for this lot. Please see the Shipping Policy for information on suggested shippers. We recommend the Pak Mail Store of Battle Creek to assist you. Please contact the shipper of your choice for shipping estimates on this lot. Refer to the Shipping section in our full Terms and Conditions for all information on shipping. SHIPPING: In-House Shipping Available. Please read our Shipping Policies and Terms and Conditions