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20th Century French Plaster Sculpture
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This 20th Century French Plaster Sculpture offers a unique and artistic depiction of an owl perched thoughtfully on an open book. The sculpture combines intricate detailing with a subtle palette of natural plaster tones to highlight the textures and features of both the wise bird and the weathered literature beneath it. Its eyes, finished in a glossy paint, provide a lifelike contrast to the matte surface, adding a spark of vitality to the piece. This sculpture is a celebration of both nature and knowledge, symbolizing wisdom and tranquility, making it an ideal decor piece for study rooms, libraries, or any space where contemplation and intellectual pursuit are embraced. Its charming portrayal and understated elegance capture the artistic spirit of early 20th-century French art, appealing to collectors and decorators seeking a piece with both historical and aesthetic value.
- Dimensions:Height: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Width: 7.4 in (18.8 cm)Depth: 7.8 in (19.82 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:High Point, NC
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