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Ukraine Interest, Amusing Sculpture of Bibliophile / Bookworm (1 of 15)
Koos Limburg Jnr
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Koos Limburg Jnr. was born in the Netherlands, but has lived in Scotland since 1994 Over the years he has build up a well established and well respected antique business by participation only on important antique fairs in the UK as well as at the continent. Koos has specialised in high quality antiques over the whole range, with the result that he has sold many items to museums whole over the world. That’s why his slogan is: “for the new collector and the museum director.” Koos has a specialist knowledge for all the antiques he offers for sale. His fair display is well known and he is renowned for his imposing artistic and dramatic presentation stands in which he displays his collection of antiques, reflecting their excellent quality. He does not want to be identified as a specialist in one particular field or another, with the result that you can find anything and everything on his stand, covering the whole range of rare and unusual quality items of interest to the first time collector up to the museum director. His parents have been very influential in supporting him and have imbued him a detailed knowledge of, and a huge enthusiasm for the antiques business. Koos feels extremely privileged to have access to such invaluable expertise and guidance together with access to a well stocked family library about works of art and antiques to enable him to carry out detailed research. Koos guarantees to any potential collector that they are in experienced and reputable hands and that all items displayed have been thoroughly researched by him.
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Ukraine Interest, Amusing Sculpture of Bibliophile / Bookworm

REF: LA445004
£1,850
€2,161
$2,327
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Description
Ukraine Interest, Amusing Sculpture Of A Bibliophile/ Bookworm. Standing in front of a illuminated lantern reading a book, loaded with other books in his pockets, his bag, between his legs, standing on books and the base as a bookcase with more books and a jug. Finely carved in detail, in very good original condition no missing pieces and with original old beautiful patination. Signed: W. Orysik, is the sculptor Wasyl Orysik who was working in circa 1940-45 in Wertheim Germany, and he came from Ukraine. German circa 1940-1945
measurements
Height:
123 cm
Width:
23 cm
Depth:
26 cm
declaration
Koos Limburg Jnr has clarified that the Ukraine Interest, Amusing Sculpture of Bibliophile / Bookworm (LA445004) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1940-1945
condition
Finely carved in detail, in very good original condition no missing pieces and with original old beautiful patination.
additional info
Material:
Date of Manufacture:
1940-1945
location
This Ukraine Interest, Amusing Sculpture of Bibliophile / Bookworm is located in Angus (Forfarshire), United Kingdom

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