Raoul LARCHE (1860-1912) & MANUFACTURE NATIONALE OF SEVRES Flower of the meadows. Proof in biscuit. Signed with the stamp of the factory (d) and monogrammed with the initials of the modeller. H.: 46 cm History: this model of Raoul Larche was only made in biscuit by the the Manufacture which sold it 4 800 francs. Bibliography: Works of the Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres 1738-1932 - volume II la sculpture moderne, piece referenced under n°1267 and reproduced plate 2.

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