The Contents of Stour House, Sandwich - 16th February 2010
Lot 61
A 19th century gilt bronze figure
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £700
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Description
A 19th century gilt bronze figure, possibly depicting Hercules wrestling with Achelous, 10cm (4in) high.
The purpose of this bronze is unclear. With screw holes in the base it could possibly have been an ornate furniture mount or perhaps an inkwell.