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In good condition. Light surface wear, dirt and abrasions comensurate with age. Minor natural inclusions in the stone for example in the vase and in her upper torso. Her raised left forearm with several shallow chips which would benefit from conservation. The base with further conforming marble slab adhered to the bottom, about three quarters of an inch thick at the back and one quarter of an inch thick at the front for stabilty. It would benefit from a light cleaning.
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Lot 18Sale 20837
La SourceFÉLIX CHARPENTIER (FRENCH, 1858-1924)Estimate: USD 12,000 - 18,000
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