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Maurice Bouval (France, 1863-1916) bronze writing set, circa 1900. Gilded, partially patinated. Wide base plate, flared at the front, on …
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Maurice Bouval (France, 1863-1916) bronze writing set, circa 1900. Gilded, partially patinated. Wide base plate, flared at the front, on volute feet with leaf relief attachments. Laterally, rounded attachments for ink and sand with hinged lids and laurel relief. In the center, a sculpture of a woman draped in cloth, sitting pondering among autumn leaves on a pedestal. Below, a plaque with "Scripta Manent Verba Volant." Signed by the artist and stamped by the foundry.
Measurements: 14" x 6" x 10.25"H
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- Dimensions
- 14ʺW × 6ʺD × 10.25ʺH
- Styles
- Art Nouveau
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- Excellent Excellent less
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