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French Art Deco Plaster Child Reading a Book Sculpture, 1900s

$1,800
£1,368.82
€1,578.87
CA$2,521.47
A$2,822.02
CHF 1,473.54
MX$34,428.86
NOK 18,704.62
SEK 17,749.53
DKK 11,790.24
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French Art Deco plaster child sculpture, France, 1900s. Child reading a book. Polychrome plaster. Measures: height : 11.4"(29cm), width : 9.2"(23.5cm), depth : 7.5"(19cm). Signed and marked "Paris - 154" at the back of the base (see photo).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.42 in (29 cm)Width: 9.26 in (23.5 cm)Depth: 7.49 in (19 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Plaster,Polychromed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900s
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2312342190452

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