A rare 'Snake Girl' mascot by Reni Palmier, French, circa 1910

Bonhams, Goodwood Revival, Sept 13th 2014
Chichester, 13 September
Lot sold
USD 6 228 - 7 474
GBP 5 000 - 6 000 (listed)
Estimate
USD 6 228 - 7 474
GBP 5 000 - 6 000 (listed)
Bonhams 1793
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  • Type 
    Automobilia
  • Lot number 
    33
  • Location
    United Kingdom

Description

A rare 'Snake Girl' mascot by Reni Palmier, French, circa 1910,
signed to rear of base, nickel-plated bronze, depicting a nude female with a snake wrapped around her upstretched arms, 22cm high, mounted on a period radiator cap above a turned wooden display base.

Bonhams 1793
101 New Bond Street
London
W1S 1SR
United Kingdom
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Bonhams Collectors’ Car department
Phone 
+44-2074685801
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+44-2074477401
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