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Lot 137 Dα

A cast iron boar paperweight

Auction 1217 - overview Berlin
22.04.2023, 11:00 - The Prussian Sale
Estimate: 500 € - 800 €

A cast iron boar paperweight

Cast in two parts, the plinth filled. H 6.2, W 9.5, D 7.5 cm.
Berlin, attributed to foundy of Siméon Pierre Devaranne, second quarter 19th C.

Literature

Cf. Schmidt, Der preußische Eisenkunstguss, Berlin 1982, illus. 209, for a dog by Devaranne on the same plinth.