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French Art Deco Terracotta Lioness Sculpture by Michael, 1910s

$1,750
£1,346.22
€1,562.57
CA$2,467.92
A$2,764.48
CHF 1,452.01
MX$33,615.23
NOK 18,387.14
SEK 17,454.34
DKK 11,662.10

About the Item

French Art Deco Terracotta Sculpture of a Lioness by Michael, France, 1910s. This striking French Art Deco terracotta sculpture depicts a majestic lioness, masterfully crafted by the artist Michael in the early 1910s. The sculpture measures 20.5 inches (52 cm) wide, 7 inches (18 cm) high, and 5.5 inches (14 cm) deep, making it a captivating centerpiece for any collection of early 20th-century French decorative art. The piece is signed “Michael” on the base (see photo) and bears the mark “Terre Cuite Véritable” underneath, confirming its authenticity as genuine terracotta. This rare Art Deco sculpture beautifully captures the elegance and strength of the lioness, showcasing the era’s characteristic blend of stylized form and naturalism. Ideal for collectors of French Art Deco terracotta or animal-themed decorative art.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.09 in (18 cm)Width: 20.48 in (52 cm)Depth: 5.52 in (14 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1910-1919
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1910s
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2312345841102

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