G. Crinquet - Bust, Sapho - 60 cm - Ceramic

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Sapho is a ceramic Art Deco sculpture from France, signed by G. Crinquet, measuring 60 cm high, 32 cm wide and 16 cm deep, and in good condition.

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Sapho - an Ode to Poetic Beauty - Artwork
The sculpture shown here exudes restrained elegance and embodies a beautiful fusion of artistry and craftsmanship.
The soft, flowing lines of the bust emphasize the delicate features of the woman, from her relaxed facial expressions to the subtle, that casually peeks out from under a headband.
Her gaze is introspective and gives the viewer a sense of calm and depth, as if she is lost in thought. The name "Sapho" engraved at the base of the sculpture refers to the famous ancient Greek poetess, which gives the sculpture a literary and historical character.
Under the base there is also a signature, but for me unreadable.
The work radiates timeless beauty, which will appeal to both art connoisseurs and collectors.
Art of this caliber is not only visually appealing but also an intriguing piece of history and craftsmanship. In good condition with some very, very light signs of aging.
It will be packed with care and insured for shipping.

Sapho - an Ode to Poetic Beauty - Artwork
The sculpture shown here exudes restrained elegance and embodies a beautiful fusion of artistry and craftsmanship.
The soft, flowing lines of the bust emphasize the delicate features of the woman, from her relaxed facial expressions to the subtle, that casually peeks out from under a headband.
Her gaze is introspective and gives the viewer a sense of calm and depth, as if she is lost in thought. The name "Sapho" engraved at the base of the sculpture refers to the famous ancient Greek poetess, which gives the sculpture a literary and historical character.
Under the base there is also a signature, but for me unreadable.
The work radiates timeless beauty, which will appeal to both art connoisseurs and collectors.
Art of this caliber is not only visually appealing but also an intriguing piece of history and craftsmanship. In good condition with some very, very light signs of aging.
It will be packed with care and insured for shipping.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
France
Style
Art Deco
Material
Ceramic
Artist
G. Crinquet
Title of artwork
Sapho
Signature
Signed
Colour
Brown
Condition
Good condition
Height
60 cm
Width
32 cm
Depth
16 cm
Weight
5 kg
The NetherlandsVerified
47
Objects sold
100%
Private

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