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Lot 1137
Neoclassical Style Bronze Sculpture of Demosthenes
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 19th - early 20th century, patinated bronze, cast after a Roman copy at the Vatican of a lost Greek original, depicting the 4th century BC Greek orator and statesmen standing upon a rectangular base, dressed in Himation toga with scroll in hand, unsigned.

24 x 6 x 9 1/2 in.

The Collection of the late Mr. William Hulbert, Chesapeake, Virginia

Good estate condition; some rubbing to patina and light verdigris; looseness at base near casting line at feet.