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Item Details

Description

Signed "G. Michel" on left side of sculpture, also marked "Medaille / d'honneur" beneath. Marked "Susse F Ed Paris" and "copyright" by Susse Fres" on base.

Very Good plus. Minor wear to patina and slight bumping to edge of one petal.

Artist: Michel, Gustave Frederic (French 1851-1924)
Medium: Gilt Bronze
Date: Early 20th Century
Hand Signed

Measurements: w 8.5 in x h 12.5 in x d 5.5 in

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Michel | Gilt Bronze Bust La Pensee

Name: Michel | Gilt Bronze Bust La Pensee
SKU: 127772795
Price: 600 USD
Availability: InStock

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