SIR PATRICK MOORE CBE HON FRS FRAS (1923-2012); a bronze 'Apollo' table by Mark Stoddart, with glass top inscribed 'Magnificent Desolation', the table with personal inscription to Sir Patrick Moore, diameter of top 115cm.
Provenance:This table comes from the personal collection of Sir Patrick Moore, and was made by the internationally renowned artist and sculptor Mark Stoddart. The table is a bronze casting of the Apollo Space Module formed of a limited edition of 20 in the UK, and featured on The Sky At Night where Sir Patrick, Brian May, Brian Cox, and others were sat around the table presenting the television show. Accompanying the table is a certificate from the artist.
SIR PATRICK MOORE CBE HON FRS FRAS (1923-2012); a bronze 'Apollo' table by Mark Stoddart, with glass top inscribed 'Magnificent Desolation', the table with personal inscription to Sir Patrick Moore, diameter of top 115cm.
Provenance:This table comes from the personal collection of Sir Patrick Moore, and was made by the internationally renowned artist and sculptor Mark Stoddart. The table is a bronze casting of the Apollo Space Module formed of a limited edition of 20 in the UK, and featured on The Sky At Night where Sir Patrick, Brian May, Brian Cox, and others were sat around the table presenting the television show. Accompanying the table is a certificate from the artist.
Two of the down ward thrusters have been knocked out of place (see additional photos) glass top no damage,
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Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Collectors’ Items with Wines & Spirits (Devon), 20th May, 2024
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