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Rare pair of bronze bookends by Oscar Waldmann, circa 1930.
They depict two seated cats.
Bronze on a rectangular onyx pedestal.
Signed O. Waldmann on each pedestal.
Height: 18 cm
Base: 9 x 7 cm
Description
Oscar Waldmann (1856–1937) was a animal sculptor born in Geneva.
He made animal sculptures in bronze, marble, or stone, primarily felines.
Reference: "Art Deco and other figures" by B. Catlay, Antique Collector's Club, the identical model pictured on page 320, see illustration 6.

Zeldzaam paar bronzen boekensteunen van Oscar Waldmann, circa 1930.
Ze stellen twee zittende katten voor.

Brons op rechthoekige onyx sokel.

Gesigneerd O. Waldmann op elke sokkel.

Hoogte: 18 cm
Voet: 9 x 7 cm

Beschrijving
Oscar Waldmann (1856-1937) was een in Genève geboren dierenbeeldhouwer.

Hij maakte dierensculpturen in brons, marmer of steen, voornamelijk katachtigen.

Referentie: "Art Deco and other figures" van B. Catlay, Antique Collector's Club, identiek model afgebeeld op pagina 320, zie afbeelding 6.




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Oscar Waldmann (1856-1937) - Bookends (2) - Bronze onyx pedestal - Two sitting cats

Switzerland - Art Deco  - 1920-1930

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