Lot Essay
Charles Baury was a modeller at Gille Jeune and together with Désiré Vion acquired the firm on the rue Paradis-Poissonnèrie, later moving production to Choisey-le-roi in 1875.
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MID TO LATE 19TH CENTURY, RAISED BLUE PAD VB MONOGRAM MARK FOR VION ET BAURY, INCISED 609A, AFTER A MODEL BY AND SIGNED (CHARLES) BAURY
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A PAIR OF PARIS (GILLE JEUNE) BISCUIT COURT FIGURES
MID TO LATE 19TH CENTURY, RAISED BLUE PAD VB MONOGRAM MARK FOR VION ET BAURY, INCISED 609A, AFTER A MODEL BY AND SIGNED (CHARLES) BAURY
Each 18th century companion court figure modelled standing and making amorous gestures, raised on a circular base
23½ in. (59.7 cm.) high (2)
MID TO LATE 19TH CENTURY, RAISED BLUE PAD VB MONOGRAM MARK FOR VION ET BAURY, INCISED 609A, AFTER A MODEL BY AND SIGNED (CHARLES) BAURY
Each 18th century companion court figure modelled standing and making amorous gestures, raised on a circular base
23½ in. (59.7 cm.) high (2)