Lot 170
  • 170

Two gilt-bronze art nouveau desk articles Paris, circa 1900

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • height of inkwell 8 1/4 in.; width 23 1/2 in.
  • 21 cm; 59.7 cm
the figural inkwell signed Larroux / 1996 with the Siot-Decauville seal, the jardinière signed KORSCHANN / PARIS with the Louchet seal.

Condition

Both with wear, tarnishing and dirt to gilding; minor oxidatio and ink stains to the inkwell; lacking glass ink pots.
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