"Christofle, Zoomorphic Toothpick Holder In Silvered Bronze, XIXth Century"
Maison CHRISTOFLE, in Paris around 1842 Zoomorphic toothpick holder known as "bear" model referenced under No. 862.After Édouard LIEVRE (1829-1886) or Emile-Auguste REIBER (1826-1893) Silvered bronze.
In the style of Japonism, representative of the influence of Japan on the decorative arts in the 19th century.
Some traces of use and original silver plating. Good condition.
Height 13cm.
Signed, numbered and hallmarked under the circular base.
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