Ostrich egg - Lot 110

Lot n° 110
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Ostrich egg - Lot 110
Ostrich egg Mounted in brown patinated bronze representing an eagle, egg lacquered in the imitation of the plumage resting on a greenhouse. Late 19th century, signed Galle under a claw. H.: 34 cm (Small traces of rubbing to the lacquer) A man named Galle exhibited at the London World's Fair of 1851 alongside Barbedienne (see Florence Rionnet, Les bronzes Barbedienne, 2016, éditions Arthéna, Paris, p. 107-108).
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