Lot 114
  • 114

An Art Nouveau gilt and patinated bronze planter Paris, circa 1900-10, cast by Louchet

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • height 14 in.
  • 35.5 cm
the reverse with the Louchet / Paris / Ciseleur pastille and stamped FRANCE to the underside.  Liner lacking

Condition

Traces of tarnishing mostly around gilded edges. The left hand side with extensive traces of black marks and an area of horizontal scratches of approximately 2 inches square. The bottom also with traces of black marks. There is also black staining and scratches on the female's face.
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