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№ 1392

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14 December 2004

Hammer Price:
£120

France, Completion of the First Section of the Grand Canal d’Alsace, 1932, an octagonal Art Deco bronze plaque by M. Renard for the Société Energie Electrique du Rhin, cross-section of the canal set against a construction backdrop, bird flying below, rev. symbolic male nude kneeling, clouds and power station at Kembs in background, named (Monsieur Rossignol de Fargues), 71mm (cf. DNW 35, 685). A powerful design, extremely fine and rare (£120-150)