Gladiator
Gladiator
Lot #76 |
2016-06-08 |
Bonhams, London, New Bond Street
The Russian Sale
Category:
Sculpture
Estimate:
GBP 12,000 - 18,000 (currency of sale)
USD 17,494 - 26,241 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Bonhams
Auction number: 23222
Auction name: The Russian Sale
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: London, New Bond Street
Start date: 2016-06-08
End date: 2016-06-08
Currency: GBP
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Lot Description
Details
Department: Sculpture & 3D Art
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Dimensions: height: 66cm (26in).
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
66
Height In Inches:
26
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Catalog summary
Various properties Gladiator Bronze sculpture after model by Pavel Velonsky (Welionski Pyi) (1849-1931), dark brown patina, signed in Latin and inscribed 'Ave Ceasar!/ Moritaru te salutant' , with foundry mark; 'Fonderia Nelli.Roma' modeled as a standing figure of a gladiator posing before the fight, right arm outstretched in a greeting gesture, with a draped casting net across the left shoulder and a Roman helmet at his feet, holding a fighting trident, marked on base height: 66cm (26in).