An early 20th century Austrian Goldscheider style terracotta group of a shoe shine boy and a newspaper seller modelled as a lampbase,
An early 20th century Austrian Goldscheider style terracotta group of a shoe shine boy and a newspaper seller
modelled as a lamp base,
the two boys standing next to a lamppost with electric nozzle, with the shoe shiner's box in front of them, the vendor holding a stack of papers and smoking, on a naturalistic base, above an integral octagonal base, the base stamped to the underside JM AUSTRIA 9656, wired for electricity, 67.5cm high excluding the nozzle
Estimate:
£2,000 - 3,000
€2,300 - 3,500
US$ 3,000 - 4,500

Category: Decorative Arts / European Sculpture and Works of Art


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