Fontaine's Auction Gallery: Exceptional Lighting, Antiques, Clocks, Watches & Mission Au: Lot 257
LARGE FIGURAL SCULPTURE OF THETIS BY - E. HERTER
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A "copper foiled" sculpture of the seated Nereid, Thitis, combing her long thick hair blowing in the wind; she wears a heavy robe, partially exposed feet at the bottom and the shoulder strap is slipping down her right arm. Behind her is a small figural harp with a dragon. Signed "E. Herter - Berlin 1895". In very good condition overall, has one weak spot in the lower section on the back side.
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Auction House
Auction Title
Exceptional Lighting, Antiques, Clocks, Watches & Mission Au
Auction Date
21 November 2009
Location
1485 West Housatonic
Pittsfield, MA
USA
01201
Phone: 413.448.8922
Fax: 413 442 1550
Email: jobrien@fontaineauction.com
Pittsfield, MA, USA

