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Early 20th-Century French Gilded Metal Statue – “Rêverie”
$1,295
£984.79
€1,135.91
CA$1,814.06
A$2,030.29
CHF 1,060.13
MX$24,769.65
NOK 13,456.93
SEK 12,769.80
DKK 8,482.42
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This charming early 20th-century French figurine, titled Rêverie (meaning “Daydream”), beautifully captures the elegance and romanticism of the Belle Époque period. Crafted in gilded metal, the statue portrays a young woman in a flowing, finely detailed dress, her head gently tilted in a thoughtful, dreamy expression. The sculptor masterfully conveys a sense of serenity and grace, with delicate facial features, softly curled hair, and floral embellishments adorning her attire.
Her long gown seamlessly transitions into an organic, almost tree-like base, a hallmark of the Art Nouveau style, where natural elements blend harmoniously into decorative arts. The statue stands on a rectangular plinth inscribed with Rêverie, further emphasizing the contemplative nature of the piece.
This exquisite sculpture embodies the refined craftsmanship and poetic aesthetics of early 20th-century French art, making it an ideal decorative accent for collectors of Art Nouveau, Belle Époque, or romantic figurative sculptures. Whether placed on a mantel, bookshelf, or display cabinet, this piece brings an air of nostalgia and artistic beauty to any space.
- Dimensions:Height: 11.4 in (28.96 cm)Width: 3.9 in (9.91 cm)Depth: 4.3 in (10.93 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
- Reference Number:Seller: ZZ611stDibs: LU835939532942
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