Decorative Arts

December 0106, 2018
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LOT 696

Lot 696

Ferdinand von Miller the Younger (German, 1842-1929)

Ferdinand von Miller the Younger (German, 1842-1929)
Lot 696 Details
Ferdinand von Miller the Younger (German, 1842-1929)

ABRAHAM LINCOLN WITH THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION, 1868

patinated bronze, base signed F. Miller, jun. mod. et fudit, München, 1868, verso, and inscribed ‘And upon this act I invoke the considerate judgment of mankind and the gracious favour of Almighty God’ recto

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $1,920
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Ferdinand von Miller the Younger (German, 1842-1929)
  • Ferdinand von Miller the Younger (German, 1842-1929)
  • Ferdinand von Miller the Younger (German, 1842-1929)
Note:

Ferdinand von Miller was the sculptor son of the founder of the Royal Bavarian Bronze Foundry in Münich, and the creator of several American monuments.

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