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An excellent early 20th Century Art Deco cold painted gilt bronze & ivory figure of a young beauty in period attire standing on her tip toes leaning forward for a kiss as she holds out the hem of her skirt. The sculpture exhibits excellent colour and very fine surface detail, raised on an onyx base and signed Lorenzl.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Height: 24 cm
Width: 8 cm
Depth: 8 cm
Condition: Excellent Original Condition
Circa: 1925
Materials: Bronze & Onyx
Book Ref: Art Deco and Other Figures by Bryan Catley
Page No: 220
SKU: 8813
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Lorenzl The Kiss
Josef Lorenzl, Austrian 1892 ~ 1950 Lorenzl is considered amongst the most important artists of the Art Deco period and his distinctive and quite stunning art deco figurines are highly sought after by collectors. A celebrated sculptor with an eye for design Lorenzl epitomised the Art Deco era perfectly making him one of the most celebrated and iconic designers of the 20th Century.
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