"Art Deco "penguins" Animal Sculpture - Spelter & Terracotta - Circa 1930"
Art Deco animal sculpture, group of 5 penguins in silver/black patinated spelter, ca. 1930
White patinated terracotta base (possibly Goldscheider) resting on a black lacquered wooden terrace.
Label of the dealer “R. Muhr” in Charleroi, a store specializing in high-quality Art Deco art objects (Chiparus, Boch Charles Catteau, Lalique, Daum, etc.), see detailed photo.
The set is period and in very good condition.
Attribution
Sculpture attributable to Marcel-André Bouraine (the penguin being his favorite animal subject), or possibly August Gaul, Georges-Henri Laurent...
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