Lot
327
Circa 1900 traceable in Fürstenfeldbruck
Triceratops. Circa 1900
Estimate:
EUR 5,000
- 7,000
USD 5,490
- 7,690
Sold for:
6,250 EUR (incl. premium)
Autumn 2019
ORANGERIE Big Animals. Big Shots, Thursday, 28.11.2019
Comparable objects and related literature: Restoration of Triceratops Prorsus Marsh. One-fortieth natural size. Cretaceous, Wyoming. In: Othniel Charles Marsh: The Dinosaurs of North America. Washington, 1896, plate 71, 25,4 x 19,4 cm / Charles R. Knight: Triceratops des United States National Museum bei der Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York, 1901 / Zoë Lescaze: Paläo-Art. Darstellungen der Urgeschichte 1830–1980. Munich, 2007.
Private Collection, Bavaria (presumably from the estate of the later Lord Mayor of Landshut, Gustav Gehring (1854–1892), initiator of the ceramic school)