Paire de serre-livres Art déco représentant des chiens bondissants, signés par le sculpteur H.Moreau - Bookends (2) - Marble

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A pair of Art Deco bookends dating to 1970–1980, made of patinated bronze-toned metal with a grey marble base, depicting leaping dogs and signed by sculptor H. Moreau, originating from France.

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Pair of Art Deco bookends depicting leaping dogs, signed by sculptor Hippolyte Moreau
Main features
• Subject: Two dogs or greyhounds in full leap.
• Material: Régule (bronze-colored patinated metal) with a grey marble base.
• Era: Art Deco style, dating from the early 20th century (approx. 1900–1930).
• Signature: The name H.Moreau

These decorative sculptures perfectly illustrate the stylized animal aesthetic of the 1930s, highly appreciated in Art Deco.

Ideal decorative objects for:

Library
décoration Art Déco
office or living room
collection of animal sculptures
The patina of the metal and the marble add a lot of character and authenticity to the whole.

Approximate dimensions:

• Height: about 15.5 cm
• Length: about 12.5 cm
• Sold as a pair

Condition:
Nice vintage condition with patina of time on the metal and light signs of wear normal for an antique item.

We strive to provide as many photos as possible so you can comfortably assess the condition of the piece.
The items presented are all imbued with a history and a past and may sometimes show signs of wear and marks of time.
Our packages are packed very carefully and shipped promptly.
If you have any questions please contact us.

Kind regards

Pair of Art Deco bookends depicting leaping dogs, signed by sculptor Hippolyte Moreau
Main features
• Subject: Two dogs or greyhounds in full leap.
• Material: Régule (bronze-colored patinated metal) with a grey marble base.
• Era: Art Deco style, dating from the early 20th century (approx. 1900–1930).
• Signature: The name H.Moreau

These decorative sculptures perfectly illustrate the stylized animal aesthetic of the 1930s, highly appreciated in Art Deco.

Ideal decorative objects for:

Library
décoration Art Déco
office or living room
collection of animal sculptures
The patina of the metal and the marble add a lot of character and authenticity to the whole.

Approximate dimensions:

• Height: about 15.5 cm
• Length: about 12.5 cm
• Sold as a pair

Condition:
Nice vintage condition with patina of time on the metal and light signs of wear normal for an antique item.

We strive to provide as many photos as possible so you can comfortably assess the condition of the piece.
The items presented are all imbued with a history and a past and may sometimes show signs of wear and marks of time.
Our packages are packed very carefully and shipped promptly.
If you have any questions please contact us.

Kind regards

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
2
Country of origin
France
Manufacturer/brand
Paire de serre-livres Art déco représentant des chiens bondissants, signés par le sculpteur H.Moreau
Material
Marble
Style
Art Deco
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
16 cm
Width
13 cm
Depth
8 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
Sold by
FranceVerified
1924
Objects sold
98.77%
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