Eduardo Laia Martins

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Pair of antique cast-iron mantel busts, depicting the famous French poet, novelist, playwright, historian and statesman Alphonse de Lamartine (1790–1869).
This type of popular art object in cast iron dates from the 19th century.
During this period, representations of literary and political figures were highly appreciated in French homes.
LAMARTINE is engraved on the pedestal.
Dimensions: 16 x 9 x 38 cm.
Weight: 5.4 kg.

Paire d'anciens bustes en fonte de cheminée, représentant le célèbre poète, romancier, dramaturge, historien et homme politique  français, Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869).
Ce type d'objets d'art populaire en fonte moulée, date du XIXème siècle.
Durant cette période, les représentations de figures littéraires et politiques étaient très appréciées dans les foyers français. 
LAMARTINE est gravé sur le socle. 
Dimensions : 16 x 9 x 38 cm.
Poids : 5,4 kg.

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Andiron - Cast iron - Alphonse de Lamartine

France -   - 1850-1900

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Pair of antique cast-iron fireplace busts depicting the French poet Alphonse de Lamartine, dating from 1850–1900, with dimensions 16 × 9 × 38 cm and a weight of 5.4 kg, in good condition with some wear and staining from age.

Andiron - Cast iron - Alphonse de Lamartine

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Pair of antique cast-iron fireplace busts depicting the French poet Alphonse de Lamartine, dating from 1850–1900, with dimensions 16 × 9 × 38 cm and a weight of 5.4 kg, in good condition with some wear and staining from age.

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