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Art Deco Spelter Female Figure, C1930
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Art Deco Spelter Female Figure, C1930

1920 - 1940
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Description

For your consideration is this very charming Art Deco female spelter figure. The figure depicts a female in a typical 1920's /30's fashion of the day holding two large feathers. The base is green Onyx which has the odd dint but nothing unsightly. She is cold painted in varying tones of gold and copper.

Physical Dimensions
Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Art Deco World has dated this Art Deco Spelter Figure to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1101482
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Description
For your consideration is this very charming Art Deco female spelter figure. The figure depicts a female in a typical 1920's /30's fashion of the day holding two large feathers. The base is green Onyx which has the odd dint but nothing unsightly. She is cold painted in varying tones of gold and copper.
Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Art Deco World has dated this Art Deco Spelter Figure to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1101482
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An Art Deco spelter statuette depicting a stylised female figure with a circular headpiece, positioned on a chamfered green onyx base.
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Archive I An Art Deco spelter statuette depicting a stylised female figure with a circular headpiece, positioned on a chamfered green onyx base.

Art Deco Spelter Female Figure, c1930

Archive II An Art Deco spelter statuette depicting a stylised female figure with a circular headpiece, positioned on a chamfered green onyx base. View II
Archive III An Art Deco spelter statuette depicting a stylised female figure with a circular headpiece, positioned on a chamfered green onyx base. View III
Archive IV An Art Deco spelter statuette depicting a stylised female figure with a circular headpiece, positioned on a chamfered green onyx base. View IV
Archive V An Art Deco spelter statuette depicting a stylised female figure with a circular headpiece, positioned on a chamfered green onyx base. View V
Archive VI An Art Deco spelter statuette depicting a stylised female figure with a circular headpiece, positioned on a chamfered green onyx base. View VI
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An Art Deco spelter statuette depicting a stylised female figure with a circular headpiece, positioned on a chamfered green onyx base.
Art Deco Spelter Female Figure, c1930
Ref: SA1101482
An Art Deco spelter statuette depicting a stylised female figure with a circular headpiece, positioned on a chamfered green onyx base.
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Art Deco spelter figures were produced across Europe during the 1920s and 1930s, reflecting the eras focus on geometric form, dynamic movement, and stylised figures. Spelter, a zinc-based alloy, permitted artists to create accessible decorative works inspired by contemporary dance, theatrical costumes, and modern fashion trends.

These figures were cast primarily in speltera white metal alloyand finished with patination, cold paint, or electroplating to simulate bronze or gilt surfaces. The finished metal castings were customarily mounted on stone, marble, or polished onyx plinths to provide stability and visual contrast.

Period pieces display casting details characteristic of the era, such as geometric costumes, bobbed hair, and angular poses, alongside original patination showing age-appropriate wear. Spelter is lighter in weight than cast bronze and exhibits a softer grey metal tone where surface patination has worn, while bases usually feature period-correct chamfered edge profiles.

A small Art Deco statuette serves as an focal accent on a mantelpiece, sideboard top, or open bookshelf. Positioning the piece alongside period literature, geometric mirrors, or polished stone bookends emphasizes its metallic finish and silhouette within contemporary or vintage schemes.

Clean the sculpture regularly using a soft, dry brush or microfibre cloth to remove dust from delicate contours. Avoid liquid cleaners, polish, or water, as moisture can damage porous onyx bases and strip original patinas from spelter surfaces.
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