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Desbarbieux French Art Deco Ceramic Bear at Saint-Clément, 1920

$5,200
£3,970.06
€4,547.11
CA$7,285.18
A$8,145.72
CHF 4,272.77
MX$98,664.21
NOK 53,935.32
SEK 50,955.84
DKK 33,939.66

About the Item

French Art Deco ceramic sculpture of a black bear by Desbarbieux and produced at Saint-Clément, France, 1920s. This piece captures the iconic style of the era, featuring intricate detailing and a slight patination of bronze green accents in the hollows of the eyes, ears, mouth, and signature, adding depth and character to the sculpture. Dimensions: Width: 18.5 inches (47 cm) Height: 13.8 inches (35 cm) Depth: 4.5 inches (11.5 cm) Marked with the artist’s signature in the mold, Desbarbieux, and stamped with "St Clément Made in France" on the interior. This Art Deco ceramic sculpture would make an exquisite addition to any collection, offering a timeless representation of nature and elegance in a sculptural form.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.78 in (35 cm)Width: 18.51 in (47 cm)Depth: 4.53 in (11.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2312343763272

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