Sale 6650
London, South Kensington
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26 October 1994
Price realised
GBP 352
Estimate
A spelter figural lamp modelled as a flower rising from base with figure of a winged youth with arrow and quiver entitled ENFANT EN GUERRE, after a model by Auguste Moreau, on circular rouge griotte marble base, French, early 20th century -- 33in.(84cm.) high See Colour Illustration (Plate 7
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