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Early C20th Terracotta Ostrich Sculpture

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Early C20th Terracotta Ostrich Sculpture

1900 - 1920

Sold by Gary Wright Antiques Ltd

Description

Early 20th century terracotta sculpture of two ostriches with a patinated bronzed finish. The larger ostrich, poised with head raised and prominent tail feathers, the smaller bird, presumably her chick sitting at her feet. The whole on an oval shaped naturalistic base incorporating a tree stump.

The base signed A.Amorgasti, 6517 26.

Antonio Amorgasti,(1880-1942) was a sculptor who, interestingly, also worked at Antwerp Zoo.

Belgium circa 1910

Excellent condition

Dimensions (ins) 18.75 high x 14.75 wide x 6.5 deep

Physical Dimensions

Height

47cm (18.50")

Width

37cm (14.57")

Depth

16cm (6.30")

Declaration

Gary Wright Antiques Ltd has dated this piece to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers

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SA513120

Dealers Internal Reference

R0212

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Description

Early 20th century terracotta sculpture of two ostriches with a patinated bronzed finish.

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The larger ostrich, poised with head raised and prominent tail feathers, the smaller bird, presumably her chick sitting at her feet.

Gary Wright Antiques Ltd

The whole on an oval shaped naturalistic base incorporating a tree stump.

fig 1. Early C20th Terracotta Ostrich Sculpture

The base signed A.Amorgasti, 6517 26.

Antonio Amorgasti,(1880-1942) was a sculptor who, interestingly, also worked at Antwerp Zoo.

Belgium circa 1910

Excellent condition

Dimensions (ins) 18.75 high x 14.75 wide x 6.5 deep

Physical Dimensions

Height

47cm (18.50")

Width

37cm (14.57")

Depth

16cm (6.30")

Date of Manufacture

Gary Wright Antiques Ltd has dated this piece to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA513120

Dealers Internal Ref

R0212

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Gary Wright Antiques Ltd

Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2011

Specialists in c18th & c19th furniture and objects

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Telephone 07831 653843

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Stratford Road
Moreton-in-Marsh
Gloucestershire
GL56 9NQ
United Kingdom

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