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A PAIR OF BRONZE MARCEL DEBUT FIGURES

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Start price: $1,200

Estimated price: $1,500 - $1,800

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A pair of Tunisian carriers by Marcel Debut. One of the figures carries two jugs of water, the other one carries a basket and holds out a fruit. Signed "Debut" on the base. Both figures have gilded plaques inscribed "Prix de Rome".

Marcel Debut (1865-1933) was a French painter and sculptor. He exhibited at the Salon in 1833.

H: 12 1/2 in., (31.8 cm.)

Condition: Very good overall. Bases slightly warped. Some accumulated dust in the basket.