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Decorative Arts: Discovery

Auction begins to close:
May 08, 2025 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 229

Lot 229

After Prof. Giuseppe Bessi (1857-1922)

After Prof. Giuseppe Bessi (1857-1922)
Lot 229 Details
After Prof. Giuseppe Bessi (1857-1922)

BUST OF A BACCHANALIAN BEAUTY

terracotta with incised signature, on a turned marble socle
height 13.5 in — 34.3 cm

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $145.30
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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After Prof. Giuseppe Bessi (1857-1922)
  • After Prof. Giuseppe Bessi (1857-1922)
  • After Prof. Giuseppe Bessi (1857-1922)
  • After Prof. Giuseppe Bessi (1857-1922)

CONDITION DETAILS

In good condition

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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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