Lot 4129
BY E. MENNEVILLE, CIRCA 1930, LEONARD JOEL LOCAL DELIVERY SIZE: MEDIUM
Modelled as a young female descending a set of painted stone and onyx steps flanked by two borzois. Her face and hands carved from ivorine, the base signed 'Menneville'
47cm high, 44cm wide, 21.5cm deep
Estimate $1,400 - $2,000
The right borzois figure is loose and has caused an associated scratch to the base, there are repaired chips to the onyx steps, some hairline cracks to the ivorine head, possible retouching to the hands, light oxidation and wear to the cold painted spelter overall, along with some wear to the gilded borzois.
LJ delivery size: medium
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The Thursday Auction: Objects & Collectables
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Sale: LJW8338
11:30am - 29 October 2020
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
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