Lot 128A · 19th & 20th Century European Sculpture
acquaiolo (the water carrier)
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- Estimate
- £5,000–£7,000 hammer ≈ $10,364–$14,510
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 19th & 20th Century European Sculpture, London · 13 November 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3702878
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Vincenzo Gemito Naples, acquaiolo (the water carrier). Sotheby's, 13 Nov 2007, lot 128A. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3702878.
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Vincenzo Gemito Naples, acquaiolo (the water carrier). Sotheby's, 13 Nov 2007, lot 128A. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3702878.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Zenobia in Chains | Harriet Goodhue Hosmer | £180,000–£250,000 | |
| St George | Alfred Gilbert | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Lord Ullin's Daughter | Paolo Triscornia | £60,000–£80,000 | |
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