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Antique Terra Cotta Chalk-Painted Statue, Art Nouveau Period

$798
£597.08
€692.96
CA$1,111.12
A$1,249.76
CHF 648.22
MX$15,160.50
NOK 8,219.09
SEK 7,734.62
DKK 5,169.67
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About the Item

"Le Provencal Garcon" Terra cotta painted statue is a whimsical depiction of a well-dressed young lad who is obviously amused. The method used to embellish it was "chalk painting", performed by hand and resulting in a splendid finish effect. Art Nouveau period, Circa 1910 Measures 25.5 height x 9.5 in diameter.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.5 in (64.77 cm)Diameter: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)
  • Style:
    French Provincial (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 1900s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 2805-857601stDibs: LU926224142922

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