TWO NORTH EUROPEAN HARDSTONE CANES
THE ROBERT PEARSON CANE COLLECTION (LOTS 431-446, 480-495, 563-579)
TWO NORTH EUROPEAN HARDSTONE CANES

ONE BY GUSTAVE KELLER, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

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TWO NORTH EUROPEAN HARDSTONE CANES
ONE BY GUSTAVE KELLER, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
One a French carved nephrite duck's head inset with pink gemstone eyes, the collar signed G.KELLER, the other a carved agate owl with orange gemstone eyes above a foliate etched gilt collar
38¼ in. (97 cm.) and 35¼ in. (89.5 cm.) high, respectively (2)

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Founded in 1857, Gustave Keller Frères were important silversmiths in Paris at the turn of the 20th century and renowned for modern design. The company participated in major exhibitions in France and elsewhere until the late 1930s.

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