Bronzes Alkan Collection Online Auction

December 17, 2009

LOT 24

Lot 24

Continental Patinated Bronze Door Knocker Modelled as Two Duck Suspending Hinged Turtle, c.1900

Continental Patinated Bronze Door Knocker Modelled as Two Duck Suspending Hinged Turtle, c.1900
Lot 24 Details
Continental Patinated Bronze Door Knocker Modelled as Two Duck Suspending Hinged Turtle, c.1900

height 8.25" — 21 cm.

Estimate $100-$150

Realised: $588
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Continental Patinated Bronze Door Knocker Modelled as Two Duck Suspending Hinged Turtle, c.1900
  • Continental Patinated Bronze Door Knocker Modelled as Two Duck Suspending Hinged Turtle, c.1900

CONDITION DETAILS

Bolt and strike absent.

LOT 24
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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