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Art Deco Silvered Bronze Sculpture by Claire Colinet
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Art Deco Silvered Bronze Sculpture by Claire Colinet

1920 - 1940
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Art Deco Silvered Bronze, ‘The Discus Thrower’ by Claire Jeanne Roberte Colinet (1880–1950). Raised on a circular portoro marble and bronze pedestal and signed S.Colinet. 3.

Claire Colinet was French sculptor of Belgian birth who worked during the early-to-mid 20th century.

She exhibited for the first time at the Salon des Artistes Francais in 1913 and became a permanent member of the organization in 1929. From 1937 to 1940, she exhibited at the Salon des Independents in Paris and joined the Union of Women Painters and Sculptors. During these years she worked mainly in the Art Deco style.

Most of her sculptures were of beautifully figured, dramatic and energetic female forms. She was held in such high regard her work was exhibited posthumously at the Paris Salon for nearly 30 years. Today her work continues to be very highly regarded and sought after, with price’s continuing to increase.

Height: 33cm

Width: 15cm

Diameter of base: 7.3cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
7.3cm (2.87")
Declaration

Poirot Art Deco has dated this Art Deco Bronze Sculpture to the 1930s.

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Art Deco Silvered Bronze, ‘The Discus Thrower’ by Claire Jeanne Roberte Colinet (1880–1950). Raised on a circular portoro marble and bronze pedestal and signed S.Colinet. 3.

Claire Colinet was French sculptor of Belgian birth who worked during the early-to-mid 20th century.

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She exhibited for the first time at the Salon des Artistes Francais in 1913 and became a permanent member of the organization in 1929.
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From 1937 to 1940, she exhibited at the Salon des Independents in Paris and joined the Union of Women Painters and Sculptors. During these years she worked mainly in the Art Deco style.

fig 1. An Art Deco silvered bronze sculpture depicting a dynamic female figure posed on one leg atop a black veined marble pedestal.
fig 1. Art Deco Silvered Bronze Sculpture by Claire Colinet

Most of her sculptures were of beautifully figured, dramatic and energetic female forms. She was held in such high regard her work was exhibited posthumously at the Paris Salon for nearly 30 years. Today her work continues to be very highly regarded and sought after, with price’s continuing to increase.

Height: 33cm

Width: 15cm

Diameter of base: 7.3cm

Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
7.3cm (2.87")
Date of Manufacture

Poirot Art Deco has dated this Art Deco Bronze Sculpture to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1048098
Dealers Internal Ref
PAD1287
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Art Deco bronze sculptures feature stylised forms, dynamic athletic poses, and simplified geometric contours representing the human body. Popularised during the interwar period in Europe, these sculptures celebrated movement, modern dance, and physical agility through metalwork finishes.

Figures were cast in bronze using lost-wax or sand casting methods before being silvered, patinated, or cold-painted. Castings were frequently mounted onto turned or stepped marble, onyx, or slate bases to provide contrasting textures and structural weight.

Authentic period sculptures often exhibit incised artist signatures, foundry marks, or casting stamps on the metal surface or base perimeter. Genuine examples also feature fine hand-chasing, balanced proportions, and expected age-related wear or oxidisation to silver plating.

Position the sculpture on a focal surface such as a sideboard, mantelpiece, or console table against a neutral or dark backdrop. Pairing metallic artwork with clean-lined contemporary furniture allows the dynamic silhouette of the figure to stand out.

Dust the sculpture regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth to prevent airborne particulate accumulation. Avoid using liquid metal polishes or harsh chemical solvents, as these agents can permanently strip historical silver plating and patination.
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