| 259. Simon Louis Boizot (French, 1743-1809)
"Iphigenia". Gilt bronze, probably late 18th century. The classically robed bust figure wearing a laurel wreath, her plaited hair emerging from beneath her headdress, raised on a marble columnar plinth and rouge square base. Bronze: 12" h., total: 19" h.
Provenance: Collection of J.A. Birch. Purchased at Wolf's, 1985.
1,500/2,500 SOLD: $1,495.00
Literature: The French Bronze, 1500-1800, M. Kroedler & Co., NY, 1968. Condition: slight fatigue in one area on back of folds of robe, small worn chips to marble.
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