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French Art Deco Bronze Moulin Rouge/Flapper Balancing Lighted Balls Sculpture, France, circa 1920s,
A monumental and extraordinary French Art Deco …
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French Art Deco Bronze Moulin Rouge/Flapper Balancing Lighted Balls Sculpture, France, circa 1920s,
A monumental and extraordinary French Art Deco bronze sculpture depicting a Moulin Rouge/Flapper figure balancing lighted balls was crafted in France circa the 1920s. This large and striking work stands 47 inches high, 20 inches wide, and 15 inches deep, making it an impressive statement in any space. The sculpture masterfully merges art and functionality, capturing the whimsy and motion of a walking beauty balancing two illuminated white glass balls in each hand. Although unsigned, the influences of renowned French sculptors Marcel Bouraine and Demétre Chiparus are evident in the graceful lines and elegant posture of the figure.
This interactive work has been newly rewired for modern use and features an inline on/off switch, ensuring it is both a stunning decorative sculpture and a functional light source. The sculpture’s Art Deco design, characterized by its subtle geometric lines, reflects the exuberance and sophistication of the 1920s. Whether illuminated or unlit, this captivating work is ready to be placed and enjoyed. It is ideal for collectors of fine Art Deco pieces or anyone looking to add a touch of Le Moulin Rouge.
Overall Measurements:
Standing 47 inches high, 20 inches wide, and 15 inches deep
The height of the staggered, lighted 3-inch-diameter removable white glass balls is 39 and 30 inches high.
The base measures 18 inches wide by 14 inches deep
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- Dimensions
- 20ʺW × 15ʺD × 47ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Glass
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- Good Rewired. Wear consistent with age and use. Good Rewired. Wear consistent with age and use. less
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