Sale 10649
London, South Kensington
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3 June 2015
Price realised
GBP 4,000
Estimate
AN ALMERIC WALTER (1870-1959) AND HENRI BERGE (1868-1936) PATE-DE-VERRE PAPERWEIGHT ‘TWO LIAZRDS’, CIRCA 1920 Depicting two lizards entwined, on a leaf strewn base, signed in the mould A Walter Nancy, Bergé Sc 3 5/8 in. (9.3 cm.) high
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