A pair of French silvered brass figures of maidens, late 19th century
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A pair of French silvered brass figures of maidens, late 19th century

CAST AFTER JEAN BAPTISTE GERMAIN

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A pair of French silvered brass figures of maidens, late 19th century
Cast after Jean Baptiste Germain
Each modelled with a broken water jar, on later associated turned wood bases
The figures -- 17¼in. (43.8cm.) high (2)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

Lot Essay

Germain exhibited at the Salon between 1866 and 1879, and later, at the alternative Salon des Artistes Francais. He won a medal in 1883 and also received honourable mention in the Exposition of 1900.

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