Lot 202

Lot 202

Status:

Closed

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

Estimate$4,000 – $6,000

Status

Closed

A Large Terracotta Figure of a Triton

Probably from the Vienna Stock Exchange, Late 19th Century

impressed '3049' to base.
Height 48 x width 37 x depth 37 inches.

This lot is located in Chicago.

Note:

A pair of figures, one holding a horn (which closely resembles the present lot) and one with a trident, were previously sold at Christie's Amsterdam in 2013. A similar trident bearing figure was sold at Andrew Jones Auctions in Los Angeles in 2022. Both noted a connection to the Stock Exchange in Vienna and roughly date the figures to 1865-1870 time period.

See:

Christies, Amsterdam, The Decorative Arts Sale Incl. Fine Paintings, 27 March 2013, Lot 502.

Andrew Jones Auctions, Los Angeles, The John Nelson Collection, 24 July 2022, Lot 45.

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A Large Terracotta Figure of a Triton

Probably from the Vienna Stock Exchange, Late 19th Century

impressed '3049' to base.
Height 48 x width 37 x depth 37 inches.

This lot is located in Chicago.

Note:

See:

Christies, Amsterdam, The Decorative Arts Sale Incl. Fine Paintings, 27 March 2013, Lot 502.

Andrew Jones Auctions, Los Angeles, The John Nelson Collection, 24 July 2022, Lot 45.

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A Large Terracotta Figure of a Triton