Description
Exquisite figural sculpture by French artist Georges Omerth (active 1895–1925), depicting a jaunty young boy in a top hat and formal attire. Rendered in gilt bronze with finely carved alabaster face and hands, and set on a circular marble base.
Omerth was celebrated for his whimsical yet refined depictions of children during the Belle Époque period, and this piece is a superb example of his artistry. Signed "Omerth."
Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very Good
Origin:
France
Materials & Techniques:
Bronze
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Omerth was celebrated for his whimsical yet refined depictions of children during the Belle Époque period, and this piece is a superb example of his artistry. Signed "Omerth."
Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very Good
Origin:
France
Materials & Techniques:
Bronze
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Condition
Unknown; Some Imperfections; Very Good
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
8 x 3.5 x 2.5 in
Antique Georges Omerth Gilt Bronze & Alabaster Figural Sculpture – Boy in Top Hat
Estimate $250-$740
Starting Price
$50
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The Summer Salon II
Jun 19, 2026 7:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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