DuMouchelles
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The September 2021 Auctions: Day 2

Sat, Oct 9, 2021 11:00AM EDT
Lot 1239

JOHN ROGERS (AMERICAN 1829-1904) PAINTED PLASTER FIGURAL GROUPINGS, 2 PCS, H 24", "THE COUNCIL OF WAR" AND "WOUNDED TO THE REAR - ONE MORE SHOT"

Estimate: $300 - $600

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
"Council Of War" (H 24" x W 17" x D 12"). Depicting Abraham Lincoln looking over a battle map with General Ulysses Grant over his right shoulder and Secretary of War Edwin Stanton over his left shoulder. Signed below Lincoln's right leg. "Patented March 31 1868" in the back of the sculpture. "Wounded to the Rear - One More Shot" (H 24", Dia. 10") depicting a soldier readying a shot with a wounded comrade at his feet. Signed on the kit the soldier is standing on. "Patented Jan 17 1865" on the back of the base. From the collection of Dr. and Lila Esfahani, Grand Blanc, MI.