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Cold Painted Limited Edition Bronze Figure "Chinese Legend" by Erté

$10,892.47
£7,850
€9,282.93
CA$14,902.96
A$16,645.24
CHF 8,649.37
MX$202,705.54
NOK 109,866.36
SEK 103,525.78
DKK 69,261.95
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An eye-catching limited edition cold painted Art Deco bronze figure of an elegant beauty in a full length costume resembling a Fenghuang. The bronze surface with excellent color and detail, signed Erté, numbered 50/500, dated 1988 and with foundry mark.   Erté (Romain de Tirtoff), 1892-1990, raised as a child of the social elite, Erté moved to France at the age of 18 to work in the world centre of art and fashion. Beginning his career under Paul Poiret, the most respected couturier in Paris at the time, Erté went on to work for Harpers Bazaar for twenty-two years where he created more than 240 covers.
  • Creator:
    Erté (Sculptor)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.66 in (55 cm)Width: 0 in (0.01 mm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Cold-Painted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1988
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent Original Condition Please note that our items are genuine antiques with considerable age. It is therefore normal that they will show some signs of wear and handling to the surface.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SKU 82601stDibs: LU3216318451022

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