Sale 4030
Paris
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20 May 2015
Price realised
EUR 12,500
Estimate
LINE VAUTRIN (1913-1997) J'AI PERDU MA TOURTERELLE Boîte en bronze doré, vers 1945 Hauteur : 3 cm. (1 1/8 in.) ; Largeur : 9,7 cm. (3¾ in.) ; Profondeur : 15 cm. (5 7/8 in.) Estampillée LINE VAUTRIN
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L'inscription sur le couvercle est un extrait du poème éponyme écrit en 1574 par Jean Passerat (1534-1602)
Post Lot Text
'I LOST MY TURTLEDOVE', A GILT-BRONZE BOX BY LINE VAUTRIN, CIRCA 1945 The inscription on this box is an extract of the eponymous poem written in 1574 by French poet Jean Passerat (1534-1602)
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