Philip Shelton Sears (American, 1867-1953) Stepping Stones

Description:

Philip Shelton Sears (American, 1867-1953)

Stepping Stones
Incised signature and date "P.S. Sears Sc. 1923" on the base, stamped "GORHAM CO
FOUNDERS/QFVS/#10" on the edge of the base, inscribed "3225" in ink on the edge of the base.
Bronze with green patina, height 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm).
Condition: Base filled with plaster and felt adhered to the bottom of the base, extremely mild scattered areas of oxidation, gentle wear.

Provenance: Ex-collection Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, Massachusetts.
Estimate $1,500-2,500

The wear is minor, and is primarily sheen to raised areas probably due to being touched and handled over time.


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