18th Sep, 2021 10:30

The William Mowat-Thomson Collection

 
  Lot 1246
 

BARON CARLO MAROCHETTI - A MID 19TH CENTURY MARBLE BUST OF SIR HUGH HAMILTON DALRYMPLE

BARON CARLO MAROCHETTI
MID 19TH CENTURY MARBLE BUST OF SIR HUGH HAMILTON DALRYMPLE,
Sixth Baronet of Leuchie, signed 'C. Marochetti and dated 1849' to the left edge, on a socle base, on a simulated scagliola marble column plinth with square base, the bust 67cm high, 182cm high overall
Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection

 

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Sold for £1,600
Estimated at £800 - £1,200


Condition Report

Condition generally good to fair. Some damages towards the lapels of his jacket. Also some nibbles around towards the back of the bust, and in other areas. Surface wear as per age, areas in need of light clean.

The pillar with wear throughout.

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