Marguerite Kirmse (American, 1885-1954) Three Bronze Scottie Dogs: One Seated, One Crouching, One Standing

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Marguerite Kirmse (American, 1885-1954)

Three Bronze Scottie Dogs: One Seated, One Crouching, One Standing, the first two stamped "© M. KIRMSE/GORHAM CO," Seated also stamped "QGGF," and Crouching stamped "QGJL," the third stamped "OHYJ" and also stamped indistinctly on stomach, each with deep brown patina, ht. to 2 1/8, lg. to 3 1/2; together with a fourth bronze Scottie dog double-stamped "Austria," ht. 2 1/8 in.
Estimate $2,000-4,000

Very light rubbing/loss to patina, particularly to tips of ears and tails and raised tufts of fur.


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