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Art Deco Spelter Figural Lady on Onyx Base, 1930'S
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Art Deco Spelter Figural Lady on Onyx Base, 1930'S

1920 - 1940
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A very elegant and original 1930's Art Deco figure of a lady in a dance pose . Made from cold painted Spelter, she stands on her original onyx base which is in excellent order and free from any damage. She's in great condition with fabulous detailing showing real signs of quality. . She has no makers marks but was source in France and we believe her either to be French or Belgian in origin, she weighs nearly 2 kilos! She's a great size too and will fit in perfectly within any setting.

Offered with FREE UK MAINLAND DELIVERY

Physical Dimensions
Height
29cm (11.42")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

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

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SA940533
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A very elegant and original 1930's Art Deco figure of a lady in a dance pose .
Made from cold painted Spelter, she stands on her original onyx base which is in excellent order and free from any damage.
Art Deco World

She's in great condition with fabulous detailing showing real signs of quality. . She has no makers marks but was source in France and we believe her either to be French or Belgian in origin, she weighs nearly 2 kilos! She's a great size too and will fit in perfectly within any setting.

Offered with FREE UK MAINLAND DELIVERY

Height
29cm (11.42")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA940533
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An Art Deco spelter statue depicting a female dancer posed on one leg atop a square cream onyx base.
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Archive I An Art Deco spelter statue depicting a female dancer posed on one leg atop a square cream onyx base.

Art Deco Spelter Figural Lady On Onyx Base, 1930's

Archive II An Art Deco spelter statue depicting a female dancer posed on one leg atop a square cream onyx base. View II
Archive III An Art Deco spelter statue depicting a female dancer posed on one leg atop a square cream onyx base. View III
Archive IV An Art Deco spelter statue depicting a female dancer posed on one leg atop a square cream onyx base. View IV
Archive V An Art Deco spelter statue depicting a female dancer posed on one leg atop a square cream onyx base. View V
Archive VI An Art Deco spelter statue depicting a female dancer posed on one leg atop a square cream onyx base. View VI
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An Art Deco spelter statue depicting a female dancer posed on one leg atop a square cream onyx base.
Art Deco Spelter Figural Lady On Onyx Base, 1930's
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An Art Deco spelter statue depicting a female dancer posed on one leg atop a square cream onyx base.
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Art Deco spelter sculptures gained widespread popularity during the 1920s and 1930s, capturing the movements focus on dynamism, modernism, and the human form. Often depicting dancers, athletes, or stylized figures, these decorative statues offered an accessible alternative to heavy cast bronze.

These sculptures were commonly cast from spelter, a zinc alloy, which was then cold-painted, patinated, or gilt to imitate bronze. Figures were frequently mounted on solid stone bases carved from onyx, marble, or alabaster to add weight and structural stability.

Authentic period pieces typically display sharp casting details alongside light surface wear on high-friction areas of the patinated surface. Spelter is softer and lighter than bronze, sounding dull rather than resonant when tapped, and shows a white or grey metal core beneath any surface abrasion.

Position the sculpture on a mantelpiece, sideboard, or dedicated shelf where focused lighting highlights the dynamic silhouette and metallic finish. Combining the piece with clean-lined contemporary furniture accentuates its geometric base and sweeping movement.

Dust the figure gently using a soft, dry microfibre cloth or natural bristle brush to avoid stripping the surface finish. Avoid liquid polishes, water, and chemical cleaners, which can permanently strip patination or stain the polished stone base.
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