Lot 288 · 20th Century Decorative Arts
'Nature Revealing Herself Before Science', a Patinated-Bronze Figure, Circa 1900
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,697–$4,045
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th Century Decorative Arts, London (South Kensington) · 29 October 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5421661
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ernest Barrias, 'NATURE REVEALING HERSELF BEFORE SCIENCE', A PATINATED-BRONZE FIGURE, CIRCA 1900. Christie's, 29 Oct 2008, lot 288. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5421661.
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Ernest Barrias, 'NATURE REVEALING HERSELF BEFORE SCIENCE', A PATINATED-BRONZE FIGURE, CIRCA 1900. Christie's, 29 Oct 2008, lot 288. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5421661.
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