Aesthetic Devotion: Fine Art, Jewels, & Decor
By Revere Auctions
Jul 24, 2024
755 Prior Ave N #235C, St Paul, MN, US, United States
This sale features a range of modernist and contemporary fine art including photography, oil paintings, and prints. There is a unique selection of 13th to 16th century illuminated manuscripts as well as jewelry for any occasion. Highlights of this sale include a lovely naval by Walter Launt Palmer, a large Richard MacDonald bronze sculpture, and a Marc Chagall lithograph.
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LOT 471:

20th c. Benin Bronze Figural Chair

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Sold for: $900
Start price:
$ 200
Estimated price :
$400 - $800
Buyer's Premium: 26% More details
Auction took place on Jul 24, 2024 at Revere Auctions
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20th c. Benin Bronze Figural Chair
20th century Benin bronze figural chair. The base of the chair with two tiers of standing figures. The back of the chair with two more tiers of standing and squatting figures. Incised and applied geometric decoration throughout the arms and the seat of the chair.
Height: 46 in x width: 24 in x depth: 31 in. Weight: 144 lbs 3 oz.
Condition: The chair is stable and sturdy. Tarnishing throughout. There are two missing figures along the base. One side of the chair is bent with cracks along the feet of the figures and along where the arm meets the chair. There are some losses along the edges throughout. There is a large crack to the center of the top railing. Dust and debris gathered in the recessed areas throughout. Areas of high polish along the arm rest.

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