Sale 5868
London, South Kensington
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28 October 2014
Price realised
GBP 6,875
Estimate
GABRIEL ARGY-ROUSSEAU (1885-1953) A 'CRABES ET ALGUES' VASE, DESIGNED 1919 pâte de verre 6 in. (15.5 cm.) high signed in the mould G. Argy-Rousseau, France
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Literature
Similar example illustrated: J. Bloch-Dermant, G. Argy-Rousseau, Glassware as Art, London, 1991, p. 181.
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