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Semi-nude Woman Sitting

Categories Art Nouveau, Ceramics/Porcelain Figural
Type Nude Woman
Material Porcelain
Markings Unmarked
Manufacturer Undetermined
Origin France
Date or Era circa 1890
Measuring 12” x 9” x 10”

With her robe covering only her low extremities, a beautiful woman with long braids sits on a log pondering. Below her is a shell-shaped tray which forms the base of the inkstand. The inkwell and pounce pot are accessed by lifting the female figure.

Estimated value: $200

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