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    Nineteenth Century Furniture & WoA

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    15 May 1997

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    Lot 386

    A French white marble figure entitled 'The Dragon-fly'

    BY MATHURIN MOREAU, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

    Price realised

    GBP 8,050

    Estimate

    GBP 7,000 - GBP 10,000

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    A French white marble figure entitled 'The Dragon-fly'
    By Mathurin Moreau, Last quarter 19th Century
    Of a scantily-clad winged nymph sat on a rock, an upturned urn and foliage at its foot, on a circular naturalistic base signed Math. Moreau, restorations, one finger broken
    41 in. (104 cm.) high

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