Lajos Berán
Mid Century Modern Live: Furniture, Design & Jewellery
LOT 478
Lajos Berán
Berán, Éva (Eve in the garden of Eden), bronze plaque, 1920s
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ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
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Starting at ZAR 3 500
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Cape Town
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Lajos Berán
Hungary
Berán, Éva (Eve in the garden of Eden), bronze plaque, 1920s
A rare rectangular bronze plaque depicting Eve standing beneath the Tree of Knowledge, holding an apple in one hand and reaching towards a fruit-bearing branch with the other. Lajos Berán was a Hungarian sculptor, medallist and coin designer known particularly for his portrait medals, commemorative plaques and numismatic work.
height: 26,5cm; width: 15cm; depth: 1cm
bronze
Notes
'Éva' has appeared on the market only once previously, at auction in the United States in 2017.
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