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French Art Deco Sculpture signed S Melani

$2,335.13
£1,734.84
€1,960
CA$3,237.76
A$3,481.94
CHF 1,861.80
MX$41,991.23
NOK 23,543.75
SEK 21,451.39
DKK 14,938.46

About the Item

French Art Deco Sculpture signed S Melani A well-observed sculpture by the Italian artist Salvatore Melani (1902 - 1934) depicting a reclining lady and greyhound sitting on an oval polished slate base. The lady is wearing a black dress with gilt decoration, collar and cuffs. The reclining greyhound has a mottled golden coat. The slate base is solid overall and has a few minor repairs to the outer edge. Cleaned and re-waxed. A lovely example of Art Deco sculpture. Height: 30 cm Width: 58 cm Depth: 18 cm Circa: 1920s
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.82 in (30 cm)Width: 22.84 in (58 cm)Depth: 7.09 in (18 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Marble,Resin,Spelter,Cast,Polished,Polychromed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa: 1920s
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. The piece has been cleaned and re-waxed.
  • Seller Location:
    SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 15531stDibs: LU6751241698032

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