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Exhibitions

The Unrivalled Bernini

The Borghese Gallery is staging a red-letter exhibition that will long – if not always – be considered one of the most important ever devoted to Be...
The Unrivalled Bernini - Exhibitions
Lots sold

Divine Goddess

Venus, Aphrodite… whether Greek or Roman, the goddess has lost none of her charms, expressed in marble through sensual forms and clinging drapes.
Divine Goddess - Lots sold
Lots sold

Pegasus Reaches the Heights

Pegasus and his companion Bellerophon reached the heights at this auction, shattering a very low initial estimate but leaving doubt as to when the work...
Pegasus Reaches the Heights - Lots sold
Lots sold

Highly Sought-after Furniture

Spotlight on a Louis XV flat desk and some Languedoc marble Empire vases.
Highly Sought-after Furniture - Lots sold
Lots sold

High-Quality High Gothic Art

An altarpiece group in oak, enamel, bronze and carved stones reflects the variety of styles in Europe during a rich period.
High-Quality High Gothic Art - Lots sold
Lots sold

A World Record for Pompon

In his fables, the 17th-century French poet Jean de La Fontaine never imagined a meeting between the King of the Forest and the Paschal lamb... The...
A World Record for Pompon - Lots sold
Exhibitions

The Torlonia Collection’s Marbles Unveiled in Rome

This large private collection of marbles from antiquity amassed during the 19th century includes outstanding pieces, some of which were reproduced by...
The Torlonia Collection’s Marbles Unveiled in Rome - Exhibitions
Lots sold

Imperial Hadrian, But of Course!

A 16th-century bust of Emperor Hadrian garnered the highest bid of the day from its lofty height.
Imperial Hadrian, But of Course! - Lots sold
Lots sold

A Delicate Wounded Swallow by Alfred Boucher

Now a figure of classical art history, sculptor Alfred Boucher achieved great fame during his lifetime.
A Delicate Wounded Swallow by Alfred Boucher - Lots sold
Spotlight

A Young Prince in Marble From the Antonine Period

This marble bust from the Antonine period is so lifelike it looks as though the young man is about to speak to us. His slightly idealized features bring...
A Young Prince in Marble From the Antonine Period - Spotlight
Lots sold

A Panther by the Immaculate Pompon

A black panther carved all in white paid homage to its creator, the old animal master from Saulieu, in France
A Panther by the Immaculate Pompon - Lots sold
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