Marble bust bought for $6 and used as doorstop could be worth millions of dollars
The artwork disappeared for decades — until an eagle-eyed person spotted it in 1998 propping open the door of a shed in a ...
Marble Sculpture Bought for $6 and Used as Doorstop Could Make Over $3M at Auction
The bust, made by French sculptor Edmé Bouchardon in 1728, was found propping open a shed door in 1998 Kirsty Hatcher is ...
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18th-Century Bust Found Propping Open a Shed Door Set for $3 Million Sale
A rediscovered bust by celebrated French sculptor Bouchardon will be sold for millions after it was found propping open a ...
18th Century Sculpture Bought For Rs 540 Could Sell For Over Rs 2.68 Crore
A marble bust bought for £5 (around Rs 540) and long used as a doorstop may soon fetch over £2.5 million (Rs 2.68 crore).
Multimillion-Dollar Statue Found Being Used As Shed Doorstop After Being Misplaced On Way To Exhibition
A historic 18th-century bust, once bought for $6 and used as a doorstop, is set to be sold for over $3 million.
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Bust used to hold open a shed door to be auctioned for £2.5 million
The bust, created in 1728 by French sculptor Edmé Bouchardon, is a marble portrait of Sir John Gordon, an 18th-century ...
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Marble bust bought for just £5 and used as a doorstop set to be sold for STAGGERING amount after council given green light to put it on the market
The council bought the statue of St John, an MP whose family owned land in the Highlands, some 200 years after it was sculpted in 1728 by Edme Bouchardon, a French artist whose work still lines ...
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Edme Bouchardon
A distinctive 18th-century marble bust crafted by the renowned French artist Edmé Bouchardon has ignited a fierce debate in the quiet port town of Invergordon in eastern Scotland.