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Art Deco Bronze Cat Bookends by Louis Riche, Patrouilleau Foundry, France 1920

$4,551.41
£3,372.85
€3,800
CA$6,213.54
A$6,912.31
CHF 3,623.52
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NOK 46,141
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Very beautiful pair of Art Deco bronze bookends with stretching cats on a black marble base. The pair is signed by Louis Riche (1877-1949), a famous French animalier who specialized in cat sculptures. Signed, Foundry mark Patrouilleau and marked Medaille d'Or. Ca. 1920. Literature: Les bronzes de XIXe siècle, Pierre Kjellberg, Les éditions des amateurs. Animals in bronze Christopher Payne. Antique collectors club. The dictionary of sculptors in bronze, James Mackay. Antique collectors club. Dictionnaire illustré des sculpteurs animaliers & fondeurs de l’antiquité à nos jours, Jean Charles Hachet. Argus Valentines.
  • Creator:
    Louis Riché (Sculptor)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.11 in (15.5 cm)Width: 6.7 in (17 cm)Depth: 2.96 in (7.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Marble,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Antwerp, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU931030226342

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