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19th Century French Two-Tone Bronze "Children Reading Book" Children Composition
$3,100
£2,349.44
€2,694.61
CA$4,331.29
A$4,725.20
CHF 2,506.15
MX$56,928.02
NOK 31,807.92
SEK 29,121.01
DKK 20,124.72
About the Item
Decorate a shelf in an office or study with this elegant two-tone antique bronze composition. Created in France circa 1890, the composition depicts two young kids kneeling and reading a large book together. The large art work features wonderful clothing and facial details throughout. The heavy bronze sculpture is in excellent condition and adorns a beautiful two-tone gilt and patinated finish.
15"W x 11"D x 18"H
Weighs 51 pounds
- Dimensions:Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Width: 15 in (38.1 cm)Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 232-811stDibs: LU951236324162
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