An elegant vintage desk sculpture depicting a stylized bird captured in full flight. The work is an excellent example of decorative design from the first half of the 20th century, characterized by a formal synthesis that transforms movement into a pure and dynamic line.
The metallic figure, with a deep bronze-effect patina, rests on a solid breccia marble base. The natural texture of the stone, with its characteristic polychrome inserts, creates a highly sophisticated textural contrast with the sculpture's fluidity.
Use and Style:
An object with a powerful presence despite its modest size, perfect as a designer paperweight or a decorative element for a bookshelf or a refined office. The combination of the solidity of the breccia and the aerodynamics of the bird recalls the modernist artistic movements of the period.
Details and Dimensions:
Height: 18 cm
Width: 15.4 cm
Base depth: 9 cm
Weight: 1.13 kg
Origin: France
Materials: Patinated metal and solid brecciated marble base
Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Light signs of wear are consistent with its age and underscore its authenticity.
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsBeige, BrownMaterialBronze, MarbleNumber of items1OrientationPortraitArt sizeMiniHeight18 cmWidth15 cmDepth9 cmSigns of usageScratches