Brutalist Sculpture In Patinated Bronze, Circa 1970
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Brutalist sculpture in patinated bronze – Fish and Coral – 1970s (45 cm)
Description:
A superb vintage art sculpture circa 1970, fully in keeping with the Brutalist and naturalist design movement of the second half of the 20th century. This work in cast bronze depicts two stylized fish swimming amidst highly textured marine life. It consists of an openwork panel mimicking the honeycomb structure of coral or a sea sponge, as well as spiral bronze rods simulating the fluid movement of water and seaweed. Features and highlights:
Excellent vintage condition. Beautiful original patina (photos taken under strong lighting) preserved; no missing parts. The wooden base features a superb natural patina. A striking, chic, and timeless decorative piece, perfect for lovers of 1970s design and maritime curiosities.
Please feel free to contact me for more information.
Description:
A superb vintage art sculpture circa 1970, fully in keeping with the Brutalist and naturalist design movement of the second half of the 20th century. This work in cast bronze depicts two stylized fish swimming amidst highly textured marine life. It consists of an openwork panel mimicking the honeycomb structure of coral or a sea sponge, as well as spiral bronze rods simulating the fluid movement of water and seaweed. Features and highlights:
- Precious material: Entirely crafted from solid bronze with a remarkable brown and black patina, accented with gold leaf or polished highlights, creating a magnificent play of light.
- Artisanal technique: The organic and raw appearance of the scales and the reef attests to high-quality artistic foundry craftsmanship, reminiscent of the aesthetic of works by Jacques Duval-Brasseur or Henri Fernandez for Maison Honoré.
- Presentation: The sculpture rests on its original bronze rock base, which is mounted on an elegant, tiered pedestal made of exotic wood.
- Dimensions: Total height of 45 cm (including pedestal). An ideal and highly sought-after size to adorn a Scandinavian sideboard, a bookcase, or a coffee table.
Excellent vintage condition. Beautiful original patina (photos taken under strong lighting) preserved; no missing parts. The wooden base features a superb natural patina. A striking, chic, and timeless decorative piece, perfect for lovers of 1970s design and maritime curiosities.
Please feel free to contact me for more information.
380 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Design 50's and 60's
Condition: Good condition
Material: Bronze
Height: 45 cm socle inclus
Reference (ID): 1847546
Availability: In stock
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