MAY ANTIQUE & ART AUCTION Tuesday, 22 May 2018 - 10:00 AM start
A George III period Derby figurine
Realised: $300 plus premium
Lot Details
the archangel Gabriel fixing the wing of a cherub, painted in polychrome and gilded. Painted mark. Old repairs. Height 240. Title correction: Time Clipping the Wings of Love, the model attributed to Pierre Stephan, after the painting by Sir Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641), in the Musée Jacquemart André, Paris. Noted: Rebuilt left wing, restuck right wing, rebuilt Cupid’s wing, rebuilt hourglass, rebuilt Cupid’s left toes, rebuilt Time’s toes, restuck Time’s neck.
