After the original by Maurice Picaud - Wall sconce - Folies Bergère - Plaster

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

Estimate  € 400 - € 600
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€200
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€180

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This 48 × 48 cm gilded plaster bas-relief is a reproduction after Maurice Picaud’s Art Deco design La Danse for the Folies Bergère.

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Description from the seller

Magnificent large gilded bas-relief after Maurice Picaud, aka "PICO" (1900-1977)
"The Dance" or "serpentine dancer", after the façade of the Folies Bergères, circa 1930.
A SOLID METAL BRACKET IS SET BEHIND this reinforced stucco cement, for a potential wall mounting. See photos.
Superb and faithful reproduction, reduced version of the Folies Bergères pediment.
The dancer who served as the model is Lila Nikolska.
An emblematic work of French Art Deco!
photo of Pico and his maquette and a photo of the Folies Bergère pediment.
Protected and carefully packed shipment, bubble wrap, polystyrene and a wide suitable carton, sent by registered mail with signature.
#emilyinparis2024

Magnificent large gilded bas-relief after Maurice Picaud, aka "PICO" (1900-1977)
"The Dance" or "serpentine dancer", after the façade of the Folies Bergères, circa 1930.
A SOLID METAL BRACKET IS SET BEHIND this reinforced stucco cement, for a potential wall mounting. See photos.
Superb and faithful reproduction, reduced version of the Folies Bergères pediment.
The dancer who served as the model is Lila Nikolska.
An emblematic work of French Art Deco!
photo of Pico and his maquette and a photo of the Folies Bergère pediment.
Protected and carefully packed shipment, bubble wrap, polystyrene and a wide suitable carton, sent by registered mail with signature.
#emilyinparis2024

Details

Era
After 2000
Material
Plaster
Designer/artist/maker
After the original by Maurice Picaud
Model
Folies Bergère
Country of origin
France
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
In working order
Yes
Height
48 cm
Width
48 cm
Depth
3 cm
Weight
5 kg
Colour
Gold
Estimated period
2020+
Sold by
FranceVerified
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Objects sold
79.31%
Private

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