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(2) Early 20th c. French figural bookends, 16"h

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(2) Early 20th c. French figural bookends, 16"h

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Pair of early 20th century French patinated spelter allegorical figures or bookends, titled 'La Cigale et La Fourmi,' the first depicting a shivering maiden beside a Neoclassical fluted column, a lute resting beside her, rising on an associated base centering the inscription 'La Cigale,' and mounted to a painted wood plinth, the second depicting a gesturing maiden beside an incised Neoclassical style pedestal, a basket of food beside her, rising on an associated base centering the inscription 'La Fourmi,' mounted to a painted wood plinth each 16"h x 9.5"w x 6.75"d.

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(2) Early 20th c. French figural bookends, 16"h

Name: (2) Early 20th c. French figural bookends, 16\"h
SKU: 57721099
Price: 350 USD
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