Details
- Dimensions
- 5ʺW × 3ʺD × 6.5ʺH
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Brass
- Onyx
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Copper
- Condition Notes
- In excellent in as found vintage condition with slight wear contributed to use and age. See pics for part of … moreIn excellent in as found vintage condition with slight wear contributed to use and age. See pics for part of description. less
- Description
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Allow us to introduce you to these exquisite Vintage French Art Deco Pheasant Bookends on Green Onyx Bases, attributed to …
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Allow us to introduce you to these exquisite Vintage French Art Deco Pheasant Bookends on Green Onyx Bases, attributed to the talented artist Irenee Rochard. These bookends beautifully capture the essence of the Art Deco Style.
The stylized details of the pheasants and the serene glade they inhabit are meticulously crafted, imparting a sense of motion and life to the overall design. Rochard, a skilled animalier, specialized in depicting various animals in their most captivating forms. His expertise and dedication shine through in these bookends.
Born in 1906 in Villefranche-sur-Soane, Rochard studied at the prestigious Beaux-Arts and Art-Deco Schools from 1924 to 1928. Throughout his long and prolific career, he received numerous medals and prizes for his elegant and supple depictions of panthers, gazelles, birds, dogs, and more. His artistic talent and dedication were widely recognized.
These bookends feature pheasants made out of metal, exuding a warm and captivating copper look with a subtle patina. The pheasants rest gracefully on green onyx bases, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to any bookshelf or display.
While the exact manufacturer is unknown, the craftsmanship and artistic quality of these bookends are undeniable. They are not only functional but also serve as stunning decorative pieces that pay homage to the beauty of nature and the skill of a renowned artist.
Don't miss the opportunity to own these Vintage French Art Deco Pheasant Bookends on Green Onyx Bases, attributed to Irenee Rochard. They are a true treasure that will elevate the aesthetic of any space and spark conversations about art and design. less
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