Lot 373
  • 373

Dancer, a bronze and ivory figure modelled by Fayral 1920's

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description

  • bronze inscribed Fayral
  • 39.4cm high including base.
carved ivory, the bronze cold painted in bronze in gold on mottled green marble base 

Literature

B. Catley, p. 147

Condition

The ivory with a few age cracks: one in the hair to the forehead, (ca. 1 cm) two in the back underneath the left shoulder (longest ca. 2 cm long) The cold paint probably retouched. Restorations to the corners of the marble base.
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