'Butterfly girl, a silvered and gilt bronze and pliqué-à-jour erotic figure, cast from a model by Carl Kauba of a butterfly with hinged wings which, when the spring lever mechanism is operated, rise and open to reveal naked gilt bronze figure, the inset resting on a bed of flowers and foliage, on beige onyx base, signed in the bronze (some damge to the enamel) -- 22cm. high See illustration
'Butterfly girl, a silvered and gilt bronze and pliqué-à-jour erotic figure, cast from a model by Carl Kauba of a butterfly with hinged wings which, when the spring lever mechanism is operated, rise and open to reveal naked gilt bronze figure, the inset resting on a bed of flowers and foliage, on beige onyx base, signed in the bronze (some damge to the enamel) -- 22cm. high See illustration
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