Decorative Arts & Design

May 0813, 2021
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LOT 247

Lot 247

Giuseppe Bessi (Italian, 1857-1922)

Giuseppe Bessi (Italian, 1857-1922)
Lot 247 Details
Giuseppe Bessi (Italian, 1857-1922)

BUST OF ST. JOAN OF ARC

unsigned, the head an shoulders modelled in two types of marble on titled alabaster base
height 9.5 in — 24.1 cm

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $540
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Giuseppe Bessi (Italian, 1857-1922)
  • Giuseppe Bessi (Italian, 1857-1922)
  • Giuseppe Bessi (Italian, 1857-1922)

CONDITION DETAILS

Chip to alabaster base front right corner. Chips to at the inset head and neck base.

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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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