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1930s Egisto Fantechi Art Deco Green Ceramic Italian Sculpture of a Fawn

$478.96
£354.06
€400
CA$651.42
A$729.91
CHF 379.95
MX$8,929.31
NOK 4,822.70
SEK 4,554.99
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An Art Deco hand-painted ceramic figure of a fawn manufactured in Italy by Egisto Fantechi in Sesto Fiorentino in the Thirties. It's a lovely example of italian art deco, characterized by its geometric forms, streamlined silhouettes, and luxurious materials. Crafted by the esteemed Italian artist Egisto Fantechi in the 1930s, captures the essence of Art Deco elegance with its depiction of a graceful fawn. Fantechi's mastery of form and line is evident in every detail of this exquisite piece. The vibrant green glaze of the ceramic adds to the sculpture's allure, evoking the lushness of nature and imbuing the piece with a sense of vitality and energy. The glaze is expertly applied, creating a smooth and lustrous surface that catches the light and enhances the sculpture's visual impact. Today, this ceramic figure stands as a timeless testament to Fantechi's artistic vision and the enduring allure of the Art Deco aesthetic, cherished for its beauty, craftsmanship, and historical significance.
  • Creator:
    Bruno Fantechi (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.7 in (17 cm)Width: 11.03 in (28 cm)Depth: 3.15 in (8 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1930
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Aci Castello, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2394329279372

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