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A phrenological bust
ATTRIBUTED TO JAMES DE VILLE, CIRCA 1836
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A phrenological bust
Attributed to James De Ville, circa 1836
A plaster bust inscribed
Pierre-François Lacenaire
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12in. (31cm.) high
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From time to time, Christie's may offer a lot which it owns in whole or in part. This is such a lot.
Lot Essay
Known as the poet assassin, Lacenaire (1803-36) was executed by guillotine in 1836.
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