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Contemporary + Modern: Art & Design

Fri, Feb 24, 2023 01:00AM EST
Lot 19

ALBERT AEBLY for NIMY Art Deco Cat Bookends (ca. 1930)

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$100,000 $10,000
Albert Aebly for Nimy (Belgium)
(Belgian, 1897-1971)
A pair of cat bookends, circa 1930
10" x 6" x 3" (each)

A pair of white craquele glazed porcelain cats with Art Deco stylization of the period. One bears the mark "NIMY Manufacture Imperiale et Royale Fabrication Belge" to the underside.

Condition

There is abrasion to the tip of one ear, but otherwise each of the cats is in very good condition.