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GRAUX MARLY FOUNDRY
FRENCH, PARIS, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
WATER CARRIER
signed: GRAUX-MARLY
bronze, gilt and dark brown patina, on a wood base, and on an ebonised wood column with bronze handles
bronze:139cm., 54¾in.
column: 69cm., 27⅛in.
Jules Graux-Marly operated a small foundry known as Graux-Marly Frères. The firm exhibited at the 1878 Paris Exhibition and was well-respected for both their figurative sculptures and decorative ornaments.