Sale 5682
London, South Kensington
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29 September 2010
Price realised
GBP 2,000
Estimate
A FRENCH BRONZE GROUP OF A BORZOI AND WHIPPET LATE 19TH CENTURY, AFTER GEORGES GARDET (1863-1939) Inscribed to the base 'G.GARDET', and 'F.BARBEDIENNE, FONDEUR' 11¼ in. (28.5 cm.) high; 18½ in. (47 cm.) wide
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