18th-century bust used as a shed doorstop could net $4.5M for Scottish town
An 18th-century bust that has survived a castle fire, been displayed at the Louvre and spent more than a decade propping open ...
A bust was used as a door stopper in 1998. Now, it could sell for over $3 million.
The Invergordon Common Good Fund owns the bust, which was purchased in 1930 for about $6.35. Now, the historical bust could ...
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 ...
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Bouchardon Bust, Once Used as a Door Stopper, Officially Set for Sale with $3 M. Estimate
The bust, which was purchased for just over $6 and once served as a storage shed door stop, could bring in millions.
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Multimillion-Dollar Statue Found Being Used as a 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.
Marble bust bought for $6 and used as doorstop could sell for more than $3 million
A sculpture bought for just £5 ($6.43) and used as a doorstop could sell for more than £2.5 million ($3.2 million) after a ...
This $6 Marble Bust Used as a Doorstop Could Fetch Upwards of $3M
A famed marble bust by French sculptor Edmé Bouchardon has gone through quite a journey since its carving in the early 18th ...
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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 ...
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Invergordon RNLI mark the fourth anniversary of Launch a Memory
Today, Friday 1st November, marks the fourth anniversary of the Shannon class ‘RNLB Agnes AP Barr’ (RNLI 13-37) arrival and ...
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).
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FROM THE ARCHIVES: Rosskeen and Invergordon
The name Rosskeen comes from the Gaelic ros-cuibhne or ros which most likely refers to the headland or promontory where ...
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A bust was used as a door stopper in 1998. Now, it could sell for over $3 million.
Gordon was a landowner who was thought to be the founder of the town of Invergordon, according to the Highland Council, the local government. The Invergordon Common Good Fund owns the bust ...