1928 Art Nouveau Dolphin Trio Animalier Bronze Sculpture

Description

Superb piece of early 20thC sculpture, artist not identified. Circa 1928 and cast in Belgium.

Fabulous! A gorgeous and skillfully rendered Art Nouveau tableaux of three fish swimming in turbulent waters. Period perfect in style, this bronze sculpture is exquisitely executed with incredible detail throughout, highlighted with a classic verdigris patina.

In excellent antique condition with minor, age-appropriate handling wear. Marked in mold with the artist's monogram (JM or MJ), date (1928) and foundry name/location (Verbeyst Fondeur, Bruxelles).

Measures 15.25"x 5"x 7.75" and weighs about 10lbs.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: In excellent antique condition with minor, age-appropriate handling wear.

Origin:
Belgium

Materials & Techniques:
Bronze

Details:
Art Subjects: Animals
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Belgium

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; In excellent antique condition with minor, age-appropriate handling wear.

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20%

Dimensions

7.75 x 15.25 x 5 in

1928 Art Nouveau Dolphin Trio Animalier Bronze Sculpture

Lot 0921

Estimate $2,400-$3,740

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