Baccarat - Figurine - Panther - Crystal

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A crystal Art Deco tiger sculpture by Georges Chevalier for Baccarat, circa 1925, carved from a single mass of clear lead crystal, measuring about 10 cm high, 14.5 cm long and 6 cm deep, and weighing 1029 g, in cubist modernist style and unmarked as an early Baccarat piece.

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George Chevalier Panther "Baccarat"
This is a crystal Art Deco tiger sculpture in a Cubist style, designed by the French designer Georges Chevalier for the famous glassmaker Baccarat.
Design year: about 1925.

Style: Modernist, Cubist and abstract-geometric.

Material: Made from a single solid piece of clear lead crystal.

Dimensions: Approximately 10 cm high and 14.5 cm long.

Mark information: Original early examples from this period are unsigned.
Only from 1937 did Baccarat begin to structurally adorn its figurines with a brand name or impressed mark.

Georges Chevalier joined Baccarat in 1916 and played a key role in modernizing the style of the luxury brand in the 20th century.
This specific figurine (sometimes also referred to as the panther) is a sought-after collector's item from the heyday of the Art Deco period.

The panther is in good condition; on the bottom of the panther there is only a small air bubble that formed during production.
Very modern design for a 101-year-old piece.
Year 1925
Dimensions 10.5 x 15 x 6 cm
Weight 1029 grams

George Chevalier Panther "Baccarat"
This is a crystal Art Deco tiger sculpture in a Cubist style, designed by the French designer Georges Chevalier for the famous glassmaker Baccarat.
Design year: about 1925.

Style: Modernist, Cubist and abstract-geometric.

Material: Made from a single solid piece of clear lead crystal.

Dimensions: Approximately 10 cm high and 14.5 cm long.

Mark information: Original early examples from this period are unsigned.
Only from 1937 did Baccarat begin to structurally adorn its figurines with a brand name or impressed mark.

Georges Chevalier joined Baccarat in 1916 and played a key role in modernizing the style of the luxury brand in the 20th century.
This specific figurine (sometimes also referred to as the panther) is a sought-after collector's item from the heyday of the Art Deco period.

The panther is in good condition; on the bottom of the panther there is only a small air bubble that formed during production.
Very modern design for a 101-year-old piece.
Year 1925
Dimensions 10.5 x 15 x 6 cm
Weight 1029 grams

Details

Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
Baccarat
Number of objects
1
Style
Art Deco
Title
Panther
Country of origin
France
Designer/artist/maker
georges chevalier
Material
Crystal
Colour
Transparent
Condition
As new - unused
Height
10 cm
Width
14.5 cm
Depth
6 cm
Depiction/theme
Animals
Estimated period
1920-1930
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Objects sold
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