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Large Art Deco French Nude Bronze Fully Signed
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Large Art Deco French Nude Bronze Fully Signed

1900 - 1920
Sold 8 July 2025 · Mike Melody Antiques
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A real 1920,s art deco bronze of an attractive nude lady on a variegated marble base. It is large measuring 54cms l 33cms h and 20cms w.

Fully signed by henri fugere( french 1872-1944)

It is named " sur de plage".

The patination is original and there is no damage/repair etc.

This is a really sensual figure which has a superb original patination.

A superb bronze and as always offered at our normal competitive price

UK delivery included ( van delivery)

Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977 in chester

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Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Art Deco Bronze Sculpture to the 1920s.

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A real 1920,s art deco bronze of an attractive nude lady on a variegated marble base. It is large measuring 54cms l 33cms h and 20cms w.

Fully signed by henri fugere( french 1872-1944)

It is named " sur de plage".

fig 1. A dark patinated bronze sculpture of a reclining female nude mounted on a decorative marble plinth.
fig 1. Large Art Deco French Nude Bronze Fully Signed

The patination is original and there is no damage/repair etc.

This is a really sensual figure which has a superb original patination.

A superb bronze and as always offered at our normal competitive price

UK delivery included ( van delivery)

Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977 in chester

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Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Art Deco Bronze Sculpture to the 1920s.

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Mike Melody Antiques
Mike Melody Antiques
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Combined 85 years of buying and selling quality antiques and still loving it.

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Mike Melody Antiques

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A dark patinated bronze sculpture of a reclining female nude mounted on a decorative marble plinth.
LARGE ART DECO FRENCH NUDE BRONZE FULLY SIGNED
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A dark patinated bronze sculpture of a reclining female nude mounted on a decorative marble plinth.
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  • ObjectSculptures
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArt Deco
  • MaterialBronze, Marble
  • ColourDark Bronze
  • MotifsReclining female figure, Streamlined drapery, Signed signature plaque, Polished marble base

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Art Deco bronze sculptures emerged during the 1920s and 1930s, reflecting a modernist shift towards streamlined forms, geometric styling, and classical figurative motifs influenced by the Ballets Russes and ancient art.

These pieces were typically crafted using the lost-wax method (cire perdue) to achieve intricate detail, often mounted on contrasting plinths made from various types of marble or onyx.

Authentic pieces usually feature crisp foundry foundry marks, artist signatures, consistent patination appropriate for their age, and heavy, high-quality bronze casting rather than lighter modern alloys or resin.

Such sculptures serve as strong focal points when placed on dark wood sideboards, marble mantelpieces, or minimalist display consoles to contrast clean modern lines with historic craftsmanship.

Maintain antique bronze by dusting gently with a soft, dry cloth and periodically applying a microcrystalline wax to protect the patina from moisture and atmospheric corrosion without damaging the metal surface.
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