Lot 50 · The Opulent Eye - 19th Century Furniture, Sculpture, Works of Art, Ceramics & Carpets
A life-size figure of Pauline Borghese as Venus Victrix
After Anotnio Canova · unsigned, on a modern panelled white marble plinth
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- Estimate
- £80,000–£120,000 hammer ≈ $116,569–$174,854
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — The Opulent Eye - 19th Century Furniture, Sculpture, Works of Art, Ceramics & Carpets, London · 7 June 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4023212
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-4023212 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4023212
After Anotnio Canova, A life-size figure of Pauline Borghese as Venus Victrix. Christie's, 7 Jun 2016, lot 50. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4023212.
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After Anotnio Canova, A life-size figure of Pauline Borghese as Venus Victrix. Christie's, 7 Jun 2016, lot 50. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4023212.
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From the same sale The Opulent Eye - 19th Century Furniture, Sculpture, Works of Art, Ceramics & Carpets · Jun 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attributed to the Fonderia Francesco de Luca, Naples, Circa 1860-1900 | TWENTY FIVE PAINTED TERRACOTTA BUSTS OF HISTORICAL AND MYTHOLOGICAL FIGURES | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Circa 1850 | A PAIR OF NAPOLEON III ORMOLU EIGHT-LIGHT CANDELABRA | £6,000–£10,000 | |
| By Christofle & Cie., Circa 1900 | A FRENCH ELECTROPLATE SURTOUT DE TABLE | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Jaguar dévorant un lièvre, 1ère réduction (Jaguar devouring a hare, 1… | Antoine-louis Barye | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Une dame assise (A Seated Maiden) | Hippolyte François Moreau | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Femme portant une vasque (Woman supporting a basin) | Edouard Drouot | £4,000–£6,000 |
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