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Art Deco Carved Wood Sculpture of a Panther
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Art Deco Carved Wood Sculpture of a Panther

1920 - 1940
Description

Very stylish carved walnut sculpture of a panther

Dating to around the 1930's bearing the signature H Imre ? slightly indistinct

NB has had a small crack in the tail

Height 8 inches

Width 21.5 inches

Depth 6 inches

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Merchant House Antiques has dated this Art Deco Panther Sculpture to the 1930s.

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Description
Very stylish carved walnut sculpture of a panther

Dating to around the 1930's bearing the signature H Imre ? slightly indistinct

NB has had a small crack in the tail

Height 8 inches

Width 21.5 inches

Depth 6 inches

Date of Manufacture

Merchant House Antiques has dated this Art Deco Panther Sculpture to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1178959
Dealers Internal Ref
Mha
Merchant House Antiques
Merchant House Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2008

4th generation of antiques specialists. Expert in quality 19th century european furniture - specialists in farmhouse tables.

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Merchant House Antiques
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A carved dark wood Art Deco sculpture depicting a prowling panther mounted on a matching rectangular timber base.
Art deco carved wood sculpture of a panther
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A carved dark wood Art Deco sculpture depicting a prowling panther mounted on a matching rectangular timber base.
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Art Deco animal sculptures gained popularity during the 1920s and 1930s, shifting away from Victorian realism toward streamlined, aerodynamic forms. Sculptors focused on capturing the speed, power, and graceful curves of wild animals, particularly big cats, using simplified lines and stylized poses.

Craftsmen typically utilised dense hardwoods such as rosewood, ebony, walnut, and mahogany, which allowed for smooth hand-carving and high-polish finishes. These timber pieces were often mounted on integral rectangular plinths crafted from the same wood or contrasting marble.

Authentic period pieces exhibit hand-carving marks beneath a smooth finish, natural patination within the wood grain, and era-appropriate stylized proportions. Examine the base for traditional joinery, maker marks, or subtle age-related surface wear.

Position the sculpture as a focal point on a low sideboard, mantelpiece, or executive desk alongside structured brass accents or framed prints. The dark timber tones and sleek profile complement mid-century, minimalist, and dark academia aesthetics.

Dust the sculpture regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth, following the direction of the wood grain. Apply a thin layer of natural beeswax polish annually to protect the timber, keeping the object away from direct heat sources to prevent cracking.
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