A 'La Conquête de L'Air' Icarus mascot by Georges Colin (French 1876-1917) for Finnigans London
Chichester | 17 September
Lot sold
USD 1 083 - 1 354
GBP 800 - 1 000 (listed)
Estimate
USD 1 083 - 1 354
GBP 800 - 1 000 (listed)
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TypeAutomobilia
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Lot number74
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Location
Description
A 'La Conquête de L'Air' Icarus mascot by Georges Colin (French 1876-1917) for Finnigans London, nickel plated bronze, signed to rear of drapery, with Contenot-Lelievre foundry stamp, numbered '(20) 819' and marked 'Finnigans_London' to front of base and 'Made in France' to rear of base, larger version of the mascot based on the 1911 design commissioned for Farman Aviation Works, 14.5cm high, 18.5cm wingspan, some loss to plating.
Bonhams 1793
101 New Bond Street
London
W1S 1SR
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Kontaktperson
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Bonhams Collectors’ Car department
Phone
+44-2074685801
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+44-2074477401