"Sarreguemines, Ranieri, Saint-maurice, Terracotta, Art Nouveau, Bust"
This rare terracotta bust with a beige patina or slip was produced in the workshops that the Utzschneider & Co. group (Sarreguemines) acquired in Saint-Maurice at the beginning of the 20th century. Very few pieces from this factory are known to exist.
They bear the "L'Art français" stamp.
Several different creations by Aristide De Ranieri can be found within this production.
Trademarks.
Signed A. De Ranieri.
Condition: No cracks, chips, or restorations.
Very slight wear to the patina and a tiny loss.
Height - 55 cm.
Width - 36 cm.
Early 20th century.
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