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Antique French 'Allegory of France' Fireback / Backsplash, 19th Century
Located in Amerongen, NL
19th century French Napoleon III fireback with an allegory of France. The fireback is made of cast
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Antique French 'Allegory of Love' Fireback / Backsplash, 18th-19th Century
Located in Amerongen, NL
18th-19th century French neoclassical fireback with an allegory of love. The fireback is made of
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Antique Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Fireplace Tools and Chimn...

Materials

Iron

Antique French 'Allegory of Love' Fireback / Backsplash, 18th-19th Century
Located in Amerongen, NL
18th-19th century French neoclassical fireback with an allegory of love. The fireback is made of
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Antique Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Fireplace Tools and Chimn...

Materials

Iron

Large Mid-Century French Allegory Oil on Canvas Painting in Carved Frame
Located in Dallas, TX
Painted in France circa 1960, and set in a carved silvered and black frame, the important
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Mid-20th Century French Paintings

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Giltwood, Canvas

An Allegory of Architecture, 18th Century School of François BOUCHER (1703-1770)
By François Boucher
Located in Blackwater, GB
Three Large 18th Century French allegory of Architecture, oil on canvas. Excellent quality and
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18th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

An Allegory of Music, 18th Century School of François BOUCHER (1703-1770)
By François Boucher
Located in Blackwater, GB
Large 18th Century French allegory of Music, oil on canvas. Excellent quality and condition allegorical
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18th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

An Allegory of Music, 18th Century School of François BOUCHER (1703-1770)
By François Boucher
Located in Blackwater, GB
Three Large 18th Century French allegory of Literature, oil on canvas. Excellent quality and condition
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18th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

French Neoclassical 'Allegory of Peace' Fireback / Backsplash
Located in Amerongen, NL
18/19th century French Neoclassical fireback with an allegory of Peace. The fireback is made of
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Antique Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Iron

Marble and Bronze Clock with Allegory of Astronomy Representing Copernico
By France"
Located in Madrid, ES
Marble and bronze clock with allegory of astronomy representing Copernico The clock measurements
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

French Neoclassical Style 'Allegory of Love' Fireback / Backsplash
Located in Amerongen, NL
20th century French neoclassical style fireback with an allegory of love. The fireback is made of
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20th Century French Neoclassical Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

French Louis XV Style 'Allegory of Love' Fireback / Backsplash
Located in Amerongen, NL
French Louis XV style fireback with an allegory of love. The fireback is made of cast iron and
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20th Century French Louis XV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Albert Carrier-Belleuse "Allegory"
By Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Located in Madrid, ES
Albert Carrier-Belleuse (1824-1887) "Allegory". French sculpture from the 18th century In
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Antique 19th Century French Rococo Busts

Materials

Bronze

French Napoleon III Fireback / Backsplash Depicting an 'Allegory of Peace'
Located in Amerongen, NL
19th century French Napoleon III fireback with an allegory of peace. The Allegory of Peace is
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Allegory of Summer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, François Marius Valère-Bernard French , He was born on 1 August 1860, in Marseilles, France. He died 8
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

French Victorian Style 'Allegory of Love' Fireback / Backsplash, 20th Century
Located in Amerongen, NL
20th century French fireback with an allegory of love. The fireback is made of cast iron and has
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20th Century French Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

18th Century French Louis XV 'Allegory of Peace' Fireback / Backsplash
Located in Amerongen, NL
18th Century French Louis XV fireback with an Allegory of Peace. The Allegory of Peace is holding
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

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Iron

1950s French Dining Table: Timeless Elegance with Harvest Allegory
Located in Madrid, ES
1950s French Dining Table: Timeless Elegance with Harvest Allegory Immerse yourself in the timeless
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Mid-20th Century Dining Room Tables

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Wood

Gilt Bronze Boy Allegory of Geography, French, 18th Century
Located in Kensington, MD
This charming depiction of a boy measuring the earth with a compass is an allegorical sculpture of geography. This bronze was cast using the lost wax technique and is fire gilded. He...
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Antique Late 18th Century French Baroque Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Circa 1850 French Gold Leaf Mirror, The Allegory of Geography
Located in Dallas, TX
Inspired by the famed Italian iconographer, Cesare Ripa (c. 1555-1622), this French gold leaf
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Antique 1850s French Napoleon III Wall Mirrors

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Glass, Wood, Giltwood

French Crested Giltwood Mirror with Carved Music Allegory, circa 1900
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French giltwood crested mirror from the early 20th century, with carved Music Allegory. Created
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Early 20th Century French Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

French Neo classical school, Allegory of Time, original drawing
Located in Paris, FR
Neo classical school, France, end of the 18th Century Allegory of Time, Pen and black ink on paper
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1790s Old Masters Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

India Ink

Antique Fireback / Backsplash with an Allegory of France, 19th Century
Located in Amerongen, NL
19th century French fireback. The style of the fireback is Napoleon III and it is from that period
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Iron

Allegory of painting, early 18th century French school - oil on panel
Located in GRENOBLE, FR
Antique French school picturing an allegory of Arts : Muse Melpomene (you can tell with her
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Antique Early 18th Century French Regency Paintings

Materials

Giltwood, Paint

19th Century French Bronze Clock: Elegant Allegory of the Harvest
Located in Madrid, ES
Transport your space to the 19th century with this elegant French bronze clock, adorned with
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Antique 1880s Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

C. 1840 French Boiserie Painting, the Allegory of Spring and the Arms of France
Located in Dallas, TX
This beautiful boiserie panel depicting an allegory of Spring and the Arms of France was hand
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Antique 1840s French Paintings

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Wood, Canvas

Painting Bordeaux 19th french marine Oil canvas Sketch Allegory shipwreck
Located in PARIS, FR
France, Hermann Delpech studied with Dupuis in Bordeaux before going to the School of Fine Arts in Paris
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Late 19th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

French 19th Century Carved and Painted Wooden Panel with Liberal Arts Allegory
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French carved and painted wooden panel from the 19th century, with musical instruments. Created
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Antique 19th Century French Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood

French Louis XVI Period 1790s Trumeau Mirror with Carved Liberal Arts Allegory
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Louis XVI period trumeau mirror from circa 1790 with carved Liberal Arts Allegory, antique
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Trumeau Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

French 1850s Napoléon III Framed Architectural Panel with Allegory of the Arts
Located in Atlanta, GA
, with Allegory of the Arts and rinceaux motifs. Created in France at the beginning of Emperor Napoléon
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Paintings

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Canvas, Giltwood

French Empire Figural Bronze Clock Depicting an Allegory to Prudence or Wisdom
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A rare model of a French Empire mantle clock depicting an allegory to "La Prudenzia" or Prudence
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

French Louis XVI Period 18th Century Gilded Mirror with Carved Musical Allegory
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Louis XVI period painted and giltwood mirror from the 18th century with carved Liberal
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Wall Mirrors

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Mirror, Wood, Giltwood

Set of Four French 18th Century Painted Side Chairs with Liberal Arts Allegory
Located in Atlanta, GA
allegory. Created in France during the 18th century, each of this set of four side chairs features a
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Antique 18th Century French Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Cane, Wood

French Modern Verdigris Bronze Sculpture of a Allegory of Death /Grim Reaper
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
French Modern Verdigris Bronze Sculpture of a Allegory of Death /Grim Reaper Purchased in France
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Late 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of French 19th Century Oval Oil on Canvas "Allegory of Fortune and Virtue"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Pair of French 19th Century Oil on Canvas "Allegory of Fortune and Virtue". The old-master style
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Antique 19th Century French Baroque Paintings

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Gesso, Canvas, Giltwood

French Surrealist pastel drawing 'Allegory of a beast' by Marchand des Raux
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
A striking Surrealist work by the French 20th Century artist Louis Marchand des Raux. Louis
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20th Century Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pastel

Fannières Frères Desk Clock "Time Allegory" circa 1860
By Fannière Frères
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Fannières Frères Desk Clock Time Allegory Chased gilt and silvered bronze Desk Clock With an
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Antique 1860s French Louis XVI Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Fannières Frères Desk Clock "Time Allegory" circa 1860
Fannières Frères Desk Clock "Time Allegory" circa 1860
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H 8.67 in W 8.67 in D 4.73 in
French 19th Century Oil on Canvas Blue and White Music Allegory Cherub Painting
Located in Firenze, IT
This romantic French 19th century allegoric oil painting on square canvas has a sky blue background
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19th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

François-Rupert Carabin "Allegory of Wine" Painted Plaster Plaque
By François-Rupert Carabin
Located in New York, NY
This painted plaster plaque, titled "Allegory of Wine," was created by French Art Nouveau artist
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Decorative Art

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Plaster, Paint

Porcelain Pedestal Table "Allegory of Music", 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Table guéridon in white enamelled porcelain, resting on a tripod foot, from the Napoleon III period. This small pedestal table is enamelled with a rich decoration of polychrome flowe...
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Gueridon

Materials

Bronze

Small 19th Century Bronze Figure of Allegory of Manufacture
Located in Berlin, DE
Small 19th century patinated female bronze figure of the allegory of manufacture featuring a
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

1679 Allegory, Water, Neptune, Sébastien Leclerc, Large Folio, Ornament
Located in Norwich, GB
Represents the element of water depicting Neptune and Thetis on a chariot drawn by sea horses. Etching with engraving made by Sébastien Leclerc in 1679, after tapestries by Charle...
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Antique 17th Century French Baroque Prints

Materials

Paper

Rare Allegory of France & Her Allies at War, Incl a Portrait of Louis XIV, 1676
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Balancen den Franse Oorlog'. Allegory of France and her allies at war
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Antique 1670s Prints

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Paper

Allegory - Original Watercolor on Paper by Jean Delpech - 1960s
By Jean Delpech
Located in Roma, IT
"Allegory" (1937) is an original drawing in watercolor on paper, realized by Jean Delpech (1916
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1960s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Allegory of Water - Original Lithograph by Ferdinand Bac - 1922
Located in Roma, IT
Allegory of Water is an original modern artwork realized by Ferdinand Bac (1859 - 1952) in 1922
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1920s Art Nouveau Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Lithograph

Georgian 1820 Allegory Beauty Grisaille Enamel Necklace 18Kt Gold And Diamonds
Located in Miami, FL
-necklace, created in Europe (most probably France) around the 1820's, between the kingdoms of George III
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Antique 1820s French Georgian Pendant Necklaces

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Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Attributed to L.Messagé (1842-1901) and F.Linke, "Source Allegory" Clock
By François Linke
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
by an allegory of the Source. With rocaille decoration, resting on four cambered legs, gilt bronze
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Antique 1890s French Napoleon III Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Ormolu, Enamel

The Allegory of Minerva, Sanguine Chalk Drawing, 18th Century Italian
Located in London, GB
sanguine chalk sketch after a print made by the French artist Francois Perrier in 1632. It features Minerva
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Late 18th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Chalk

"Allegory of Speed, " Art Deco Bronze Depicting the Ecstasy of Athletic Effort
Located in Philadelphia, PA
most famous work is the "Monument to the Latham 47 Heroes" in Caudebec en Caux, France. The sculpture
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Allegory of the four seasons. Four engravings on two framed sheets.
By Albertolli Giacondo
Located in Paris, FR
Allegory of the four seasons. A pair of engravings. These engravings are framed in white gold
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1780s Interior Prints

Materials

Engraving

Allegory of Surgery Engraving with Etching by B. L. Prevost, 1779
Located in Langweer, NL
sciences, as well as a means to propagate the ideas of the French Enlightment. The impact of this
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Antique 1770s Prints

Materials

Paper

A fine 19th century large bronze " Allegory of the Arts by Henri Honore Ple
By H. Ple
Located in Dallas, TX
A very fine 19th century French large patinated bronze Entitled Allegory of the Arts By Henri Ple
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Antique Late 19th Century French Classical Greek Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Spring Scattering Stars, Nude allegory scattering stars from a crescent moon
By Edwin Howland Blashfield
Located in Miami, FL
depicts a nude female allegory of spring on a wet moon scattering stars throughout the sky. Signed and
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1920s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Inkwell in red marble with "Allegory of writing" in gilt bronze, signed H.CHAPU
By Henri Chapu
Located in Paris, FR
Inkwell in red Griotte marble and gilt bronze representing an allegory of writing by Henri Chapu
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Inkwells

Materials

Griotte Marble, Bronze

Meissen Figurines Cherubs Allegory of Geometry Model C47, Acier Made circa 1870
By Michel Victor Acier 1
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen gorgeous figurine group: Cherubs personifying Allegory of Geometry The details are
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Antique 1870s German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

'Allegory Of Timeless Beauty' Acrylic paint and spray paint on ceramic sculpture
Located in Rye, NY
60th birthday. Luc Belaire, the world’s fastest growing French sparkling wine brand and the best
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

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Spray Paint, Acrylic

Max Eisler Eine Nachlese folio “Allegory of Life and Death” collotype print
By (after) Gustav Klimt
Located in Chicago, IL
: 200 were printed in German, 150 were printed in French and 150 were printed in English; Vienna, 1931
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1930s Vienna Secession Figurative Prints

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Paper

H F Gravelot (1699-1773) Two Allegories, Faith and Vigilance, Pen and Ink
By Hubert-François Gravelot
Located in Paris, FR
Hubert-François Gravelot (1699-1773) Two Allegories : Vigilance and Faith Pen, black Ink, and
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1760s Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Bronze Andirons, France, 19th Century
Located in Belmont, MA
comes from France. They are embellished with two putti and curved rocaille and oak branches. The
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Antique 1860s French Rococo Andirons

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Andirons, France, 19th Century
Bronze Andirons, France, 19th Century
H 21.66 in W 14.18 in D 7.88 in
French Embossed Leather Panel, 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
French embossed Leather Panel "Allegory of Music and Theater" 19th century.  
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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Art

Materials

Leather

French Embossed Leather Panel, 19th Century
French Embossed Leather Panel, 19th Century
H 39.77 in W 33.08 in D 0.79 in
French Commemorative Medal, Early 20th Century
Located in St. Catharines, ON
A silvered bronze medal from France, the front featuring Marianne as symbol of the French republic
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Vintage 1920s French More Silver, Flatware and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate, Bronze

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