juan clara - Figure - Mädchen mit Finger am Mund - Bronze, Metal

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Constance Rousseau
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Selected by Constance Rousseau

Master marquetry craftswoman with 4 years' expert experience. Trainee auctioneer at Sotheby's Paris.

Estimate  € 170 - € 200
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€45

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Antique bronze sculpture of a girl with her finger to her lips, in Realism, estimated period 1900–1910.

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Description from the seller

For sale is a charming, antique bronze sculpture depicting a small thoughtful girl in a dress and wearing a characteristic bonnet. The figure captivates with its expressive pose, as the child places a finger to her lips.
The motif is a well-known and extremely popular design in the style of the famous Spanish sculptor Juan Clara (1875–1958), who became world-renowned around the turn of the century for his distinctive depictions of children.
• Material: Solid bronze with a beautiful dark patina
• Era/Style: Art Nouveau / Art Deco (original design around 1900)
• Details: Fine detailing of the clothing and facial features
Condition:
The figure is in age-appropriate good condition with an authentic patina that lends the sculpture its historic character. Please note: The sculpture will be sold as shown, without the originally accompanying stool/chair
No signature present.

For sale is a charming, antique bronze sculpture depicting a small thoughtful girl in a dress and wearing a characteristic bonnet. The figure captivates with its expressive pose, as the child places a finger to her lips.
The motif is a well-known and extremely popular design in the style of the famous Spanish sculptor Juan Clara (1875–1958), who became world-renowned around the turn of the century for his distinctive depictions of children.
• Material: Solid bronze with a beautiful dark patina
• Era/Style: Art Nouveau / Art Deco (original design around 1900)
• Details: Fine detailing of the clothing and facial features
Condition:
The figure is in age-appropriate good condition with an authentic patina that lends the sculpture its historic character. Please note: The sculpture will be sold as shown, without the originally accompanying stool/chair
No signature present.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
juan clara
Weight
730 g
Number of objects
1
Style
Realism
Title
Mädchen mit Finger am Mund
Country of origin
Unknown
Material
Bronze, Metal
Colour
Bronze, Brown
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
15 cm
Width
6.5 cm
Depth
5 cm
Depiction/theme
Childhood
Estimated period
1900-1910
GermanyVerified
85
Objects sold
93.55%
Private

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