Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2631BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 12, 2013 10:00AM
Description:
Continental School, 19th/20th Century
Nymphs on an Open Shell, the cream-colored alabaster with a standing figure with a beaded necklace, both nudes adorned with drapery and seaweed, on a square marble base, signed "A. Car__," ht. 26 3/4 in.
Estimate $2,500-3,500
Several repaired breaks, primarily to lower half. Scattered nicks and discoloration. Losses to toes of bottom figure.