Important South African & International Art, Jewellery and Decorative Arts
Live Auction, 12 October 2015
Jewellery, Continental and Oriental Silver, Decorative Arts and Furniture
Lot Estimate
ZAR 10 000 - 12 000
About this Item
Florence, Italy 1868-1937
An Italian earthenware figure of Pinocchio, Ugo Zaccagnini, mid 20th century
the standing figure with crossed feet and his arms behind his back, with donkey ears and a tail, some enamel loss and chipping,black-printed factory mark 'W76', 19,8cm high
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