pair of carved wooden clogs with flowers on thempair of carved wooden shoes on a gray surface
DE BAECQUE et Associés - Lyon

126 - Clog Made of carved, engraved, stained and single-piece wood…
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Estimate €150 - €200
Description
Clog Made of carved, engraved, stained and single-piece wood. This small clog, with a sole entirely studded with nails, is very richly decorated with foliage-inspired scrollwork and interlacing, including on the heel. The word ‘MARIE’ is inscribed on the instep; there are beautiful festoons around the ankle strap, complemented by a braided trim and a large pansy on the insole. The outer sole is also decorated with stylised flowering branches and its edge is adorned with a line of circles. 19th century L. 18.5 cm Damage, losses and restorations A second clog is included, carved from a single piece of wood. The upper is carved with a bird perched on a leafy, flowering branch. An identical twig is carved on the heel. The following inscription is engraved on the outer sole: ‘SOUVENIR A.LAFONT MOF’. 20th century L. 18.5 cm A contemporary hanging ring
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About the sale PIERRE HÉNIN COLLECTION - FIRST SALE - I
Auction location
Auction time 09/10/2026 at 2:30 PM
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