Godillot" sculpture
In wood (walnut), monoxylated and carved directly with chisels and a gouge from a block of wood, still joined at the heel. A clogmaker's work, beautifully imitating a high shoe (called a "godillot"), in the round, with patches and reinforcements and a cotton lace (probably a contemporary addition). The wooden block has holes (to accommodate tools?).
Late 19th - early 20th century
Dimensions : 29 cm
Timed Sunday 25 May 2025・17:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 329

Godillot" sculpture In wood (walnut), monoxylated and carved directly with chisels and a gouge from a block of wood, still joined at the heel. A clogmaker's work, beautifully imitating a high shoe (called a "godillot"), in the round, with patches and reinforcements and a cotton lace (probably a contemporary addition). The wooden block has holes (to accommodate tools?). Late 19th - early 20th century Dimensions : 29 cm

Estimate
€50 - €80
Result
€520
Buyer's premium
33%
Godillot" sculpture In wood (walnut), monoxylated and carved directly with chisels and a gouge from a block of wood, still joined at the heel. A clogmaker's work, beautifully imitating a high shoe (called a "godillot"), in the round, with patches and reinforcements and a cotton lace (probably a contemporary addition). The wooden block has holes (to accommodate tools?). Late 19th - early 20th century Dimensions : 29 cm