European Furniture & Decorative Arts

Weight (sculpture only): 1000 lb (453.6 kg). Unsigned.

Slightly weathered surface from having been used outdoors for the past 10-20 years. Repair with a small amount of fill to her right hand and some of the leaves atop her right hand. Repairs to two of his right fingers and his thumb. Areas of black discoloration from weathering which could be cleaned on the left side of his face, the tops of their arms, and some of the recesses throughout. There is an area around the circumference of the base which was joined in sections with a small amount of fill between the sections. We are not sure why; it could be to repair a damaged base or it could be from production.

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