Lot 509
Extraordinary Bronze Bust of George Washington. James Wilson Alexander MacDonald (1824-1908) sculpture of George Washington, 19½" x 11¾" x 8½" on marble base. Sculpture on verso is elegantly stamped with full text of COA and artist's signature which certifies bronze a perfect reproduction of Washinton's life-cast and copyrighted 1898 by the Henry-Bonnard Bronze Co. Founders, New York. Bust is of bronze, with a dark brown patina, custom-beveled marble base measures 2" x 20" x 12". Combined weight approxiamately 40 pounds. In excellent condition.
Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,500.
Ex. The Claude Harkins Collection of Americana.
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| Realized $2,400 |
