Archibald Knox Gold Pendant for Liberty
Gold pendant with an openwork entrelac design from the drawing board of Archibald Knox and dating from circa 1905. Set with a central blister pearl drop and with a turquoise matrix lower drop, this pendant…
‘Lady on The Seine’ by Dietz Edzard*
Ornately framed oil on canvas by the German born artist Dietz Edzard (1893-1963). This is an atmospheric half length portrait of an elegantly dressed young woman taking refreshment whilst seated on a verandah raised above…
Loetz ‘Candia’ Vase with Silver Overlay
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WMF Flower Dish
Pewter flower dish from WMF with the original green cut glass removable liner. So Art Nouveau, with its flowing outline, featuring an openwork whiplash design framing leaves and berries of ivy. Originally electro-plated but most…
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Le Faguays ‘Gloire’*
Item Description
French Art Deco figure ‘Gloire’ of a victorious male athlete by the prolific artist Pierre Le Faguays.
The young man is depicted seated on a high wall, wearing a laurel wreath and holding a palm frond high above his head in salute.
Made of a superior quality art metal at the Le Verrier foundry in the late 1920’s and finished with a dark green patination, this is the single subject version of the well known three-man sculpture ‘Trophée’.
In good condition with just a couple of very minor marks to the patina.
Signed Le Faguays in the marble base and with a total height of 63 cm.