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Meissen Stoneware Model of Seal by August Gaul

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Meissen stoneware model of seal standing on his front flippers, by August Gaul (1869-1921) for Bottger. Signed, A. Gaul on base and impressed under base, Bottger Steinzeug, G287 and the Meissen crossed swords with N3.
  • Creator:
    August Gaul (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Montreal, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: D24631stDibs: U1009118753251

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