Decorative Arts Auction

June 13, 2012

LOT 252

Lot 252

Leon Pilet [Pillet], (French, 1836-1916)

Leon Pilet [Pillet], (French, 1836-1916)
Lot 252 Details
Leon Pilet [Pillet], (French, 1836-1916)

HELEN OF TROY

patinated and gilt bronze on black marble base titled “Hélèn’, modelled standing with amphora, casket and absently fondling necklace
height 19.3" — 49 cm.
incised signature L. Pillet

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $2,160
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Leon Pilet [Pillet], (French, 1836-1916)
  • Leon Pilet [Pillet], (French, 1836-1916)
  • Leon Pilet [Pillet], (French, 1836-1916)

CONDITION DETAILS

Minor loss to black marble base at back.

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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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