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Large Porcelain Biscuit Bather with Swallows by Auguste Joseph Peiffer, 1890

Name: Large Porcelain Biscuit Bather with Swallows by Auguste Joseph Peiffer, 1890
Price: 4590 USD
Availability: InStock

$4,590

Atena

Montesson, FR

Condition Notes: Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Repaired Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Repaired less

Description: Important biscuit signed by Auguste Joseph Peiffer (1832-1886) depicting the bather with swallows. She is seated on a rock adorned … more Important biscuit signed by Auguste Joseph Peiffer (1832-1886) depicting the bather with swallows. She is seated on a rock adorned with reeds, hands clasped, upper body bare and looking down at the two swallows. This sculpture in biscuit is a repeat of the large marble sculpture created by the artist and exhibited at Champigny sur Marne. Signed on the rock J. Peiffer. Condition report: Good condition with chips at the circular base. Restoration to a swallow's wing and to the right thumb. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity

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