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A SEVRES STONEWARE(GRES) MODEL OF A BABOON
Lot 283 PROPERTY FROM THE CLAIRE AND GARRICK STEPHENSON COLLECTION

A SEVRES STONEWARE(GRES) MODEL OF A BABOON

DATED 1955, IMPRESSED INTERLACED L'S AND UPPERCASE MARK, IMPRESSED 1955/ORIGINAL AND INSCRIBED DERNY, THE UNDERSIDE WITH THE REMAINS OF THE ORIGINAL FACTORY SALEROOM LABEL

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A SEVRES STONEWARE(GRES) MODEL OF A BABOON
DATED 1955, IMPRESSED INTERLACED L'S AND UPPERCASE MARK, IMPRESSED 1955/ORIGINAL AND INSCRIBED DERNY, THE UNDERSIDE WITH THE REMAINS OF THE ORIGINAL FACTORY SALEROOM LABEL
Modeled seated, his head turned to the left
12 in. (30.5 cm.) high

Specialist note

Marcel Derny is recorded at Sèvres as a sculptor, active 1936-1976.  The present stoneware model is related to an edition in bronze, an example of which from the estate of Morton Swinsky was sold Christie’s New York, 3-4 April 2012, sale 2542, lot 507 ($1,000).