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Auguste Moreau "The Egg Thief" Gilt Bronze

$1,450
£1,086.51
€1,273.70
CA$2,030.71
A$2,276.08
CHF 1,191.56
MX$28,085.51
NOK 14,968.23
SEK 14,089.86
DKK 9,501.91
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Auguste Moreau (French, 1834-1917) "The Egg Thief" Gilt Bronze Sculpture, late 19th century, the seated cherub upholding a bird and a bird's nest, seated on a tree stump on a oval base, signed to base. 16" H x 14" W x 7" D.
  • Creator:
    Auguste Moreau (Sculptor)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Style:
    Belle Époque (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Overall good condition, shows only light cosmetic wear, normal and commensurate with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Astoria, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1141871stDibs: LU889345567492

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