Sale 5868
London, South Kensington
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28 October 2014
Price realised
GBP 7,500
Estimate
GABRIEL ARGY-ROUSSEAU (1885-1953) A 'GROSSE FLEUR' PLAFONNIER, DESIGNED 1923 pâte-de-verre 12 ¼ in. (31 cm.) diameter signed in the mould G. Argy-Rousseau
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Literature
Similar example illustrated: J. Bloch-Dermant, G. Argy-Rousseau, Glassware as Art, London, 1991, p. 194.
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