Perhaps late 18th century — Manner of Augustin Pajou (French, 1730-1809): A sculpted terracotta bust of a young lady

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Estimate: £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $3,607–$6,012
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Sale: Bonhams — Fine Decorative Arts, London, New Bond Street · 29 November 2022
Record ID: TB-2026-528331
Record: first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Of Augustin Pajou, Perhaps late 18th century. Bonhams, 29 Nov 2022, lot 20. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-528331.

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Of Augustin Pajou, Perhaps late 18th century. Bonhams, 29 Nov 2022, lot 20. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-528331.

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From the same sale Fine Decorative Arts · Nov 2022

Lot	Artist	Estimate
North West Persia, c.1890 472cm x 353cm	An Impressive Antique Heriz Carpet	£15,000–£20,000
probably late 19th century	A Limoges Style Enamel Plaque Depicting The Adoration Of The Magi Mounted Within A Carved And Gilt Gesso Architectural Freestanding Frame	£1,800–£2,400
Probably late 19th century	A Limoges Style Enamel Plaque Depicting The Adoration Of The Magi, Mounted Within A Later Glazed Gilt Frame	£1,000–£1,500
French, 19th century 394cm x 296cm	An Aubusson Carpet	£3,000–£4,000
French, 18th century 413.5cm x 264cm	An Aubusson Verdure Tapestry	£7,000–£10,000
Antwerp, mid to late 17th century, from the Wauters workshop, after c…	A Biblical Tapestry Depicting The Building Of Babylon	£8,000–£12,000

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