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Large Plaster Jardinière France, 1930s Fish Sculpture in the Style of Martel

$769.51
£574.88
€650
CA$1,071.51
A$1,151.27
CHF 617.66
MX$13,563.33

About the Item

Large Plaster Jardinière – France, 1930s – Fish Sculpture in the Style of Martel Brothers Description: This is a strikingly sculptural jardinière made of plaster, created in France in the 1930s, representing a stylized fish. The piece is reminiscent of the monumental works of French decorative sculptors such as the Martel brothers, known for their bold and modernist animal forms. Its heavy structure and rich patina highlight the sculptural relief and stylized geometry of the fish figure. This jardinière works perfectly as a stand-alone decorative object, as a plant holder, or even as a display base for other decorative items such as a bowl or a centerpiece. Key features: French craftsmanship, circa 1930 Made of heavy plaster with an aged surface Stylized fish form, echoing Art Deco influences Can be used decoratively or functionally Impressive presence: ideal for a pedestal or console table Evokes the spirit of monumental Art Deco sculpture This is a functional art piece that brings both vintage charm and architectural impact into any space, from modernist interiors to eclectic or classical environments. Keywords: French Art Deco jardinière, Martel brothers style sculpture, plaster fish planter 1930s, vintage decorative sculpture, monumental plaster decor, Art Deco fish object, sculptural French design, heavy vintage jardinière.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.3 in (16 cm)Width: 18.12 in (46 cm)Depth: 11.82 in (30 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. See Detailed Pictures.
  • Seller Location:
    Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A42511stDibs: LU894345225982

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