Null J.C. CASIMIR (19th).
Elephant and Dromedary.
Two patinated bronze bas-reli…

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J.C. CASIMIR (19th). Elephant and Dromedary. Two patinated bronze bas-reliefs forming a pair, signed below and inscribed "Crimée 129". Presented in molded oak frames with pilaster jambs, the cornice underlined by a frieze of dentils. Size of bas-reliefs: 36 x 49.5 cm. Frame dimensions: 50 x 69.5 x 7.5 cm. (small accidents and missing frames).

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J.C. CASIMIR (19th). Elephant and Dromedary. Two patinated bronze bas-reliefs forming a pair, signed below and inscribed "Crimée 129". Presented in molded oak frames with pilaster jambs, the cornice underlined by a frieze of dentils. Size of bas-reliefs: 36 x 49.5 cm. Frame dimensions: 50 x 69.5 x 7.5 cm. (small accidents and missing frames).

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