Details
- Dimensions
- 6.69ʺW × 2.76ʺD × 5.91ʺH
- Period
- 1920s
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Bronze
- Marble
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. less
- Description
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Very beautiful pair of Art Deco bronze bookends with stretching cats on a black marble base. The pair is signed …
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Very beautiful pair of Art Deco bronze bookends with stretching cats on a black marble base. The pair is signed by Louis Riche (1877-1949), a famous French animalier who specialized in cat sculptures.
Signed, has founders signature Patrouilleau and is marked Medaille d'Or.
Ca. 1920.
Les bronzes de XIXe siècle, Pierre Kjellberg, Les éditions des amateurs.
Animals in bronze Christopher Payne. Antique collectors club.
The dictionary of sculptors in bronze, James Mackay. Antique collectors club.
Dictionnaire illustré des sculpteurs animaliers & fondeurs de l’antiquité à nos jours, Jean Charles Hachet. Argus Valentines. This piece has an attribution mark,
I am sure that it is completely authentic and take full responsibility for any authenticity
issues arising from misattribution less
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