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Lot 157Ф,*,Y
C.Mirval (French, active 1920s); 'Sombrero Dancer' a Bronze and Carved Ivory Figural Sculpture SIGNED IN CAST 'C.MIRVAL'; CIRCA 1925
21 November 2018, 13:00 GMT
London, New Bond StreetSold for £9,375 inc. premium
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C.Mirval (French, active 1920s); 'Sombrero Dancer' a Bronze and Carved Ivory Figural Sculpture
SIGNED IN CAST 'C.MIRVAL'; CIRCA 1925
the female figure captured mid-dance wearing a large sombrero hat, with one raised knee and balanced on one leg, both arms are outstretched holding a large shawl with cold-painted gilt decoration; the figure raised on a patterned green onyx and veined black marble base in a striking Art Deco sunbeam design
height 66.5cm
the female figure captured mid-dance wearing a large sombrero hat, with one raised knee and balanced on one leg, both arms are outstretched holding a large shawl with cold-painted gilt decoration; the figure raised on a patterned green onyx and veined black marble base in a striking Art Deco sunbeam design
height 66.5cm
Footnotes
Literature:
Alastair Duncan, 'The Encyclopedia of Art Deco', New York, E.P.Dutton, 1988, page 33.