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Leïla Menchari (1927-2020) the Hermès decorator. Elephant known as "Hermès". Red lacquered carved wood elephant for the Hermès decoration by decorator Leïla Menchari. Faubourg Saint Honoré. 70x45 cm. The book by L. Menchari featuring the elephant will be given to the purchaser.

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Leïla Menchari (1927-2020) the Hermès decorator. Elephant known as "Hermès". Red lacquered carved wood elephant for the Hermès decoration by decorator Leïla Menchari. Faubourg Saint Honoré. 70x45 cm. The book by L. Menchari featuring the elephant will be given to the purchaser.

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