07-19-201407-19-2014
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2740BBoston
July 19, 2014 10:00 AMCalender
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Gaston Leroux (French, 1854-1942) Bronze Figure of a Geisha

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$2,091$1,700
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2740BLocation: BostonDate / Time: July 19, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

Gaston Leroux (French, 1854-1942)

Bronze Figure of a Geisha, the patinated bronze standing figure dressed in a kimono with raised geometric design, holding a hand fan with polychrome enamel-painted prunus branches, on a circular base incised "G. Leroux," ht. 23 1/2 in.
Estimate $700-900

Significant loss to polychrome enamel on hand fan. Slightest crack to forearm.


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