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an image of a statue of a bird with a key in its mouth
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279 - Locksmith’s sign, for a street corner
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Estimate €2,000 - €3,000
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Description
Locksmith’s sign, for a street corner Made of carved, gilded and polychrome wood and metal. Features a griffin in the round, carved from sheet metal, standing and holding a wooden key with its forepaws. The key’s bit bears the initial ‘K’. The animal stands on a plinth decorated with fluting along the edges, two festoons of laurel garland, and is finished with an acorn beneath the base. 18th century H. 74.5 cm SSE Repainted and restored
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About the sale GLASSED TERRACOTTA AND FOLK ART, A PRIVATE COLLECTION AND MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS
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Auction time 11/05/2026 at 2:30 PM
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