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Art Deco bronze Panther by Michel Decoux. Panthere Marchante – a stylised chromed bronze sculpture of a walking Panther. Standing on a shaped marble base - brown marble and white and black onyx - and with his head held high. Stamped bronze to one leg . A very stylish figure that evokes art deco style and elegance. Good original condition. Some light spotting to the Chrome and a few nibbles to the rear of the marble base. Unsigned. French circa 1920.
History
Michel Decoux (1837-1924) Belgian but worked mainly in France. He was regarded as an animal sculptor though he occasionally sculpted people. He was best known for making groups of hunting scenes, and specialized in wild animals (elephants, panthers, etc.). Influenced by cubism and part of the art deco movement, he liked to work in bronze. He is listed in Hachet – Dictionnaire illustre des sculpteurs animaliers.
Good original condition. Some light spotting to the Chrome and a few nibbles to the marble base.
Base 38 x 12.5 and height including base 14 cm.
Dimensions
Base 38 x 12.5 and height including base 14 cmPrice
£2349.99This object includes complimentary, Insured Shipping / Delivery within the UK
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Condition report
Some light spotting to the Chrome and a few nibbles to the rear of the marble baseStock number
2673The BADA Standard
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