early 20th century work in symbolist taste Fantastic mask Circular frame and base; possibly intended to form a psyche. Proof in molded and finely carved pearwood. The openwork parts receive non-original pieces of colored glass or mirror. Independent base also in molded and carved pearwood. Restorations, glass or mirror parts added. Height: 167cm - Width: 139cm This lot can be collected from our furniture repository, SG GAURIAT, 31 boulevard Anatole France, SAINT-DENIS (93200), by appointment (24 hours in advance), Monday to Friday, 9am to 1pm and 2pm to 4pm ([email protected] - +33 (0)1 71 70 29 50). Purchases will be stored free of charge until June 27, after which a fee of 60 euros (excl. VAT) will be charged per item of furniture per week, plus 20 euros (excl. VAT) for administrative procedures.

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