Important South African Paintings, Furniture, Silver, Ceramics and Glass
Live Auction, 7 March 2011
Furniture, Silver, Ceramics, Glass, Paintings, Prints and Sculpture
Lot Estimate
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 6 441
About this Item
A Steel Model of a Unicorn, by Walenty Pytel (Polish 1941-)
composed of steel strips, on a fixed black marble base, 72,5cm, including base
Notes
This is the maquette for the unicorn which forms part of the fountain at New Palace Yard, Westminster, commemorating the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II in 1977
Provenance
Property of a Titled Lady
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