Flower Holder

Sculptor: Karl Gruppe

Origin: American

H 11.5 in.

Year: circa 1900

Description

An American Art Nouveau patinated bronze flower holder by, Karl Gruppe of two children a boy and girl holding hands and frolicking a top a turtle. The sculpture is signed, "KARL GRUPPE" and further signed, "Gorham co. founders OAUR"

Reference
The identical sculpture is pictured in Famous Small Bronzes by, The Gorham Company ©1928 pg. 65