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Art Nouveau Woman Reading
Categories | Art Nouveau, Figural - Persons |
Type | Woman |
Material | Silverplate |
Markings | Signed "Elias" |
Manufacturer | Undetermined |
Origin | Undetermined |
Date or Era | circa 1900 |
Large Art Nouveau desk piece, featuring a woman with long flowing hair, wearing a long, flowing gown. A pair of inkwells rest unattached on the tray, with the woman’s legs / gown forming a pen rest. Signed “Elias”.
Sold for $150 in May 2018
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