Harcroft House Sale

Live Auction, 18 November 2019

Session One

Sold for

ZAR 2 932
Lot 155
  • A bronze sculpture of a polo player, 20th century
  • A bronze sculpture of a polo player, 20th century
  • A bronze sculpture of a polo player, 20th century
  • A bronze sculpture of a polo player, 20th century
  • A bronze sculpture of a polo player, 20th century
  • A bronze sculpture of a polo player, 20th century
  • A bronze sculpture of a polo player, 20th century
  • A bronze sculpture of a polo player, 20th century
  • A bronze sculpture of a polo player, 20th century
  • A bronze sculpture of a polo player, 20th century
  • A bronze sculpture of a polo player, 20th century
  • A bronze sculpture of a polo player, 20th century
  • A bronze sculpture of a polo player, 20th century
  • A bronze sculpture of a polo player, 20th century
  • A bronze sculpture of a polo player, 20th century
  • A bronze sculpture of a polo player, 20th century
  • A bronze sculpture of a polo player, 20th century
  • A bronze sculpture of a polo player, 20th century
  • A bronze sculpture of a polo player, 20th century
  • A bronze sculpture of a polo player, 20th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 1 500 - 2 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 2 932
Auction Catalogue

About this Item

A bronze sculpture of a polo player, 20th century modelled in the midst of play, on a tapering rectangular slate base, 18cm high; an onyx ashtray, 20th century, mounted with a cold painted figure of a polo player astride his horse, 14,5cm wide; and an Italian painted gilt and mixed metal figure of a soldier, Gippe Vasani, 20th century, dressed as a knight, standing holding his helmet in his right arm and a sword in his left, with standard, raised on a stepped onyx base, on foliate feet, signed Gippe Vasani,27cm high (3)


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