Figurine - Porcellana biscuit

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Porcelain biscuit statue depicting a mythological female figure with a draped classical gown and sandals, allegorical and probably linked to the dawn of the industrial era, standing on a hammer and gear wheel; painted in delicate pastel colours; provenance France, early 20th century; height 33 cm, width 11 cm, depth 9.5 cm; in good used condition with normal signs of aging and the hammer handle reattached.

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Biscuit porcelain statue depicting a female mythological figure with a draped classical-style garment and sandals.
Allegorical, probably linked to the theme of the beginning of the industrial era, as suggested by the hammer and the cogwheel on which the foot rests.
Painted in very delicate pastel colors.
Provenance: France, first half of the 20th century.
Dimensions
Height 33 cm
Width 11 cm
Depth 9.5 cm
In excellent condition with normal signs of wear, only the hammer handle re-glued.
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Biscuit porcelain statue depicting a female mythological figure with a draped classical-style garment and sandals.
Allegorical, probably linked to the theme of the beginning of the industrial era, as suggested by the hammer and the cogwheel on which the foot rests.
Painted in very delicate pastel colors.
Provenance: France, first half of the 20th century.
Dimensions
Height 33 cm
Width 11 cm
Depth 9.5 cm
In excellent condition with normal signs of wear, only the hammer handle re-glued.
See photos.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Material
Porcellana biscuit
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
33 cm
Width
11 cm
Depth
9.5 cm
Estimated period
The first half of the 20th century
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Objects sold
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