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Merareau - Opposing Pair of Terracotta Armorial Griffins

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Merareau. Opposing pair of hand-molded terracotta armorial griffins with traces of blue paint. Signed and dated '94 by the artist. France, 1894.

H 24" D 13" W 32"

Condition: Minor imperfections as expected. One has professional restoration to base.

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Merareau - Opposing Pair of Terracotta Armorial Griffins

Name: Merareau - Opposing Pair of Terracotta Armorial Griffins
SKU: 175291895
Price: 100 USD
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