Art Deco Panther Sculpture 1920 - 1940

Name: Art Deco Sculpture Cubist Panther by Notari Circa 1930
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1236563
Price: 1500 GBP
Availability: InStock

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A black Art Deco cubist sculpture of a snarling panther mounted on a layered marble and onyx base.

Art Deco Sculpture Cubist Panther by Notari Circa 1930

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ObjectSculptures
Period1920 - 1940
StyleArt Deco
MaterialSpelter, Marble, Onyx
ColourBlack, Brown
MotifsCubist faceting, Open snarling jaw, Stepped marble base, Geometric feline body

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Cubist Art Deco animal sculptures incorporate faceted geometric planes and streamlined proportions to convey motion and physical force rather than realistic anatomical detail. Popularised during the 1920s and 1930s, this design movement favoured stylised predatory animals such as panthers, lions, and gazelles.

Sculptures from this period were commonly cast in bronzed or patinated spelter, bronze, or terracotta, and subsequently mounted onto solid stone plinths. Plinths were typically constructed from contrasting layers of Belgian black marble, onyx, or veined Portoro marble.

Authentic pieces from the 1930s feature heavy cast metal figures with crisp geometric facets and age-appropriate patination. They are typically secured to multi-layered stone or onyx bases using period-appropriate square or hex nuts underneath.

Position the sculpture as a focal point on a mantelpiece, sideboard top, or executive desk to accentuate its angular silhouette. Combining dark metal sculptures with neutral tones and minimalist architectural backdrops highlights their geometric structure.

Dust the figure gently using a dry, soft lint-free cloth or camel hair brush without applying liquid polish, which can alter the original patina. The marble base may be wiped lightly with a damp cloth and dried immediately, avoiding acidic cleaning solutions.

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Art Deco Sculpture Cubist Panther by Notari Circa 1930

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