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189 - PAUL JEANNENEY (1861–1920) (PAUL CYPRIEN LOEWENGUT, KNOWN AS…
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Estimate €1,000 - €2,000
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PAUL JEANNENEY (1861–1920) (PAUL CYPRIEN LOEWENGUT, KNOWN AS) CERAMIST AND ENAMELLER & LOUIS PRUD’HOMME (1883–???) (ATTRIBUTED TO) SCULPTOR AND CERAMIST ‘Le Défi’ 1906 Sculpture. A polychrome glazed stoneware piece; the face, hair and hat rendered in ochre and reddish-brown, the shoulders and plinth tinted green and ochre. Art Nouveau period. Signed P. JEANNENEY on the back of the plinth and PRUD’HOMME on the right-hand side of the plinth, dated 1906 on the left-hand side of the plinth and titled *Le Défi* on the front of the plinth. Height: 37 cm – Length: 31 cm – Depth: 22 cm Two kiln cracks on the top of the hat, a chip in the enamel on the left shoulder, a chip and a missing section at the tip of the left shoulder, and another chip around the edge of the base. Expert: Emmanuel Eyraud
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Auction time 10/11/2026 at 2:00 PM
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