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For a note on Dumaige, please see lot 33.
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CAST FROM THE MODEL BY ETIENNE-HENRI DUMAIGE, CIRCA 1870
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A Napoleon III patinated bronze group of two harvesters
Cast from the model by Etienne-Henri Dumaige, Circa 1870
Standing, each withan arm on the other's shoulders, one holding a scythe, on an oval naturalisticaly cast base inscribed H. DUMAIGE to the left, the back stamped G.S. MEDAILLE D'OR 1867, on a spreading breche rouge spreading oval base, the front with a palque inscribed ETIENNE-HENRI DUMAIGE 1830-1888
17 in. (44.5 cm.) high (2)
Cast from the model by Etienne-Henri Dumaige, Circa 1870
Standing, each withan arm on the other's shoulders, one holding a scythe, on an oval naturalisticaly cast base inscribed H. DUMAIGE to the left, the back stamped G.S. MEDAILLE D'OR 1867, on a spreading breche rouge spreading oval base, the front with a palque inscribed ETIENNE-HENRI DUMAIGE 1830-1888
17 in. (44.5 cm.) high (2)