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Rare Art Deco Carved Wooden Lioness on Marble Base by Eugene Emile Borga (Gm4769)
Morgan Strickland Decorative Arts
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Rare Art Deco Carved Wooden Lioness on Marble Base by Eugene Emile Borga (Gm4769)

1900 - 1920
Description

Rare Art Deco carved wooden lioness on marble base by Eugene Emile Borga, France c1925

Marks: To base

Dimensions: Height  7½ inches (19cms), Width 20? inches (53cms), Length 5? inches (13.5cms)

Condition: Excellent (historic professional restoration to base)

Physical Dimensions
Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
13.5cm (5.31")
Declaration

Morgan Strickland Decorative Arts has dated this Art Deco Lioness Sculpture to the 1920s.

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SA1188977
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gm4769
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Description
Rare Art Deco carved wooden lioness on marble base by Eugene Emile Borga, France c1925

Marks: To base

Dimensions: Height  7½ inches (19cms), Width 20? inches (53cms), Length 5? inches (13.5cms)

Condition: Excellent (historic professional restoration to base)

Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
13.5cm (5.31")
Date of Manufacture

Morgan Strickland Decorative Arts has dated this Art Deco Lioness Sculpture to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1188977
Dealers Internal Ref
gm4769
Morgan Strickland Decorative Arts
Morgan Strickland Decorative Arts
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Specialists in art nouveau, arts & crafts, art deco and c20th design

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A stylised Art Deco carved wooden lioness reclining on a dark marble base.
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Archive I A stylised Art Deco carved wooden lioness reclining on a dark marble base.

Rare Art Deco Carved Wooden Lioness on Marble Base by Eugene Emile Borga (Gm4769)

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Morgan Strickland Decorative Arts

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Telephone 07974 567 507 or 07956 909 707
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N8 9QQ
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A stylised Art Deco carved wooden lioness reclining on a dark marble base.
Rare Art Deco carved wooden lioness on marble base by Eugene Emile Borga (gm4769)
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A stylised Art Deco carved wooden lioness reclining on a dark marble base.
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Art Deco animalier sculpture refers to decorative animal figures produced primarily during the 1920s and 1930s. The style focuses on streamlined, simplified forms, geometric contours, and elegant proportions.

Art Deco sculptors commonly used hardwoods such as walnut or ebony, cast bronze, chryselephantine, and polished stone or marble bases to create stark texture contrasts.

Authentic pieces feature characteristic hand-carved finishing marks, smooth geometric abstraction, artist signatures or maker plaques, and appropriate age patination on both wood and stone.

Place the sculpture on a sideboard, mantelpiece, or desk where its silhouette can be clearly viewed, pairing it with neutral backdrops to accentuate its geometric form.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth, apply a light coat of beeswax polish to the timber annually, and clean the marble base using a pH-neutral stone cleaner.
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