Fine & Decorative Arts by Hoch LTD.
By Hoch Ltd
Oct 13, 2024
426 W Gay St, Suite B, West Chester, PA, United States
Our October 13th, 2024 Fine & Decorative Arts by Hoch LTD. auction features an engaging assortment of objects from Greater Philadelphia and Northeast estates and collections. Sterling silver, jewelry, objets de vertu, European fine & decorative arts, Americana, Chinese, Japanese, and Asian arts, collectibles, American art, art from the Rodger LaPelle Galleries collection, and modern & contemporary art and design will be offered. Highlights include two Val Bertoia sound sculptures, a collection of wildlife art, Murano glass, Native American baskets, ceramics, and related art, a group of five works by Indian/French artist Sakti Burman, two paintings by John Thornton, and much more.
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LOT 30A:

Giuseppe Bessi (Italian, 1857-1922) Sorpresa, Bronze Female Sculpture

Sold for: $260
Start price:
$ 50
Estimated price :
$100 - $200
Buyer's Premium: 25%
sales tax: 6% On the full lot's price and commission
Auction took place on Oct 13, 2024 at Hoch Ltd
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Giuseppe Bessi (Italian, 1857-1922) Sorpresa, Bronze Female Sculpture
Description: A large Italian bronze sculpture depicting a partially clothed woman caught by surprise, mounted on a marble base.
Materials: Bronze, marble
Markings & Inscriptions: Signed
Date: 20th century
Maker: Giuseppe Bessi (Italian, 1857-1922)


Dimensions: 19.5" x 10".
Provenance: From a West Chester, Pennsylvania collection.
Condition: Very good condition.