Lot 41
  • 41

A French faience model of a cat, late 19th/early 20th century

Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
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Description

  • Pottery - faience
  • 34.5cm., 13 5/8 in. high
in the manner of Emile Gallé, wearing a green cloak painted with flowers and gilded flower sprigs, inset with green glass eyes,

Condition

There is repair to the cat's rear paws and to his left front leg There is glaze crazing throughout.
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