Sale 8378
London, South Kensington
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13 May 1999
Price realised
GBP 3,450
Estimate
A gilt bronze table lamp cast from a model by E.Bessin, the flower-form stem supporting two flowers, one with green and yellow mottled shade by Daum, the base cast in relief with head of Art Nouveau maiden within wavy water, signed in the bronze, shade with etched factory mark -- 43.2cm. high See illustration
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