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Auguste HOUILLON (1885–1954)
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147
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Auguste HOUILLON (1885–1954)
See original version (French)
Estimate €800 - €1,000
Voluntary lot
Description
Auguste HOUILLON (1885–1954)
“La Modestie”
1936
Bust in satin-finish crystal on a black lacquered wooden plinth.
Signed, dated and located “A. Houillon Nancy 1936” and with an engraved inscription beneath the base reading “Unique piece carved from a single block of crystal”.
H: 25 cm (excluding plinth)
A “La Modestie” (“Modesty”) silky crystal torso sculpture made by Auguste Houillon in 1936, on a black lacquered base. Signed, dated and inscribed “A. Houillon Nancy 1936”, with the inscription “Pièce unique exécutée dans un bloc de cristal” (“Unique piece crafted from a single block of crystal”) engraved beneath the base.
H: 9.84 inches (excluding the base)
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About the sale
The P. Olland Collection, Museum of Enamels and Art Glass (Part 2)
Auction location
Auction time
10/13/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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