Half Models

In the foreground, there is another model, only half shown, with her hands on her hips.

Johannes Hedegaard is famous for his graceful busts of young, most often half naked women. His model was reportedly his own wife Birthe Hedegaard.

The style is of the early mid-century that was in many ways, a bridge between Art Déco and Modernism. The upper half of this model has a traditional canopy with a slip ring and a lon...

A dramatic jewel from the second half of the 19th century, modelled as a floral and foliate spray composed by flowerheads and naturalistic leaves, grain-set and step-down-collet-set ...