Decorative Arts and International Art Auction

June 16, 2015

LOT 274

Lot 274

Peter Faber Hills R.A. (British, fl. mid 20th century)

Peter Faber Hills R.A. (British, fl. mid 20th century)
Lot 274 Details
Peter Faber Hills R.A. (British, fl. mid 20th century)

SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL

patinated bronze head on black granite base, signed
height 15.75" — 40 cm.

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $1,680
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Exhibited:

Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library (University of Toronto): Sterner Years: an Ehibition of John G. Davidson’s Collection on the Life and Works of Sir Winston Churchill, September, 1990

CONDITION DETAILS

In good condition, with dark green patination. No damage to report. Signed.

LOT 274
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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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