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Early 20th Century, Gilt Spelter Sculpture Soccer Player
About the Item
An Art Deco period sculpture of a football / soccer player. The sculpture is made of spelter (zinc alloy), with the original gilt patina. Resting on a "Turquin Blue" marble plinth. The whole is in good condition, the gilt patina has some wear. Made in France, circa 1910-1930.
- Dimensions:Height: 10.24 in (26 cm)Width: 7.09 in (18 cm)Depth: 4.34 in (11 cm)
- Style:Art Deco (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1910-1930
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Casteren, NL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4904231719082
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