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Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
29-Mar-2022
Lot No.
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Description:
Two pieces of Grace Seccombe kookaburra ceramics for Taronga Zoo, one trough vase in the form of a hollow log, the other a wall pocket, both incised 'Taronga Zoo' and glazed green and brown, length of trough 23 cm. Other Notes: Seccombe's work was also available at the Taronga Zoo gift shop. After World War II, it was essential for overseas visitors to return home with a Grace Seccombe figurine, condition: hairline crack to one end, please note condition reports can be amended during the pre-sale period, so we strongly suggest any interested bidders check the published condition report available on the website before the auction commences. Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.
Estimate:
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Price:
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Category:
Ceramics: Seccombe, Grace