Sale 9930
London, South Kensington
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13 October 2004
Price realised
GBP 96
Estimate
A collection of twelve glass desk weights BY VAL ST. LAMBERT, MALERAS, BACCARAT, ST. LOUIS AND TIFFANY, LATE 20TH CENTURY Including examples modelled as a polar bear, a hawk's head, ducks, a tortoise, a bison, a dolphin, an owl and others The polar bear -- 5¾in. (14.6cm.) high, 8in. (20.3cm.) long A pair of cut glass candlesticks by Tiffany & Co., late 20th century; a French glass and gilt metal perfume atomiser by Marcel Franck, late 20th century; a green glass model of a snail by Baccarat; and an amber mounted silver model of a rose
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