Bronze bust of a female wearing a straw hat and holding a sprig of cherries in her mouth, applied gold-tone on skin, signed "Van Der Straeten" above a seal for the Societe des Bronzes de Paris, mounted on a marble base. Van der Straeten, a contemporary of Villanis, was born in Gand, Belgium and is known for his sculptures of charming young girls. Approx. 21"H with base.
800/1,200 Sold $805.00
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