Lot 16
BY EDMUND LACHENAL
Sculpted as a water lily leaf with three frogs, signed 'LACHENAL' to base.
7.5cm high, 25cm wide, 19.5cm deep
Estimate $500 - $700
No noticable losses other than to the base, some hair line cracks in the glaze.
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Nicholas Bovell of Yarra Bank Antiques
Lot sticker to base reads 'Collection Marcel Tessier, no.105'. The auction by Hôtel Drouot Paris in December 1982, held in two parts.
The Decorative Interior: Art Nouveau & 20th Century Design
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8347
2:00pm - 5 December 2019
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
Viewing
Wednesday 4 December, 9am-8pm
Thursday 5 December, 9am-12pm
CONTACT
Dominic Kavanagh
dominic.kavanagh@leonardjoel.com.au
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