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The June 2023 Auctions: Day 2

Fri, Jun 30, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 1079

After Paul Dubois (French, 1829-1905) Bronze Sculpture, Italian Lute Player, H 28.5'' W 11''

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000
A bronze sculpture after "Italian Lute Player" by Paul Dubois. Presented on a black marble base, measuring H 30" overall. Artist's signature and 'BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR' to the base. Provenance: Property of a Bloomfield Hills, Michigan private collector.

Condition

The lute is fractured and loose from the sculpture. Otherwise, no losses or visible abrasions observed. Chocolate brown patina. | Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles' specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the “Request Condition Report” or “Ask a Question” buttons or email conditions@dumoart.com.