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Early 20th Century Chromed Cast Iron entitled "Turning Panther"

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A striking pair of early 20th Century chromed cast iron sculptures modelled as two turning panthers in mirroring poses, stamped with diamond lozenge export/import marks ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Height: 17 cm Width: 23 cm Condition: Excellent Condition with slight wear to patina Circa: 1870 Materials: Bronze SKU: 9095 ABOUT Chromed bronze, a striking alloy, combines the enduring elegance of bronze with the contemporary allure of chrome. This fusion results in a material that not only boasts the classical richness of bronze but also the reflective brilliance associated with chrome. Sculptors and artists harness chromed bronze for its ability to capture and play with light, adding an extra dimension to their creations. Whether used in statues, intricate sculptures, or functional art pieces, chromed bronze exudes a modern aesthetic while retaining the timeless appeal of traditional bronze. The reflective surface amplifies the inherent beauty of the metal, creating a visually compelling and enduring artistic medium.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.7 in (17 cm)Width: 9.06 in (23 cm)Depth: 3.15 in (8 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Chrome,Iron,Cast,Polychromed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 90951stDibs: LU3216338858642
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