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Adventure Adventure Films: 1980's Indiana Jones: Raiders of The Lost Ark Raiders Of The Lost Ark pair of bronze kneeling supplicant angelsRaiders Of The Lost Ark pair of bronze kneeling supplicant angels
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Date
Dec 14th, 1995
Auction House
Christies
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Raiders Of The Lost Ark
A pair of bronze kneeling supplicant angels with conjoined outstretched wings, on rectangular black ebonised bronze base, with engraved inscription GUARDIANS OF THE ARK ELSTREE 1981 -- 12½x34½in. (31.4x87.6cm.)
Lot Notes
This bronze was made by John Somerville and was cast from the original angel props used in the 1981 Lucasfilm Raiders Of The Lost Ark either side of the Ark of the Covenant.
The design of the Ark in the film was inspired by the Scriptures. The design ...including golden winged cherubs facing one another atop a wooden chest plated inside and out with gold, is described in exact detail in the Old Testament's book of Exodus...
Estimate£1,500 - £2,000
($2,312 - $3,082)
A pair of bronze kneeling supplicant angels with conjoined outstretched wings, on rectangular black ebonised bronze base, with engraved inscription GUARDIANS OF THE ARK ELSTREE 1981 -- 12½x34½in. (31.4x87.6cm.)
Lot Notes
This bronze was made by John Somerville and was cast from the original angel props used in the 1981 Lucasfilm Raiders Of The Lost Ark either side of the Ark of the Covenant.
The design of the Ark in the film was inspired by the Scriptures. The design ...including golden winged cherubs facing one another atop a wooden chest plated inside and out with gold, is described in exact detail in the Old Testament's book of Exodus...
Estimate£1,500 - £2,000
($2,312 - $3,082)
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