Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 9th January 2019

Lot 461

Marcel-Andre Bouraine (French 1886-1948). A French Art Deco bronze model of Penthesilia Queen of...

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £3800

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Description

Marcel-Andre Bouraine (French 1886-1948). A French Art Deco bronze model of Penthesilia Queen of the Amazons, lying firing her bow, signed 'Bouraine' and 'Susses Fre Edts Paris', 'cire perdure' with the Susse Freres foundry pastille, 29cm high, 45.2cm wide.

Provenance: The Collection of Sir Jeremy Lever.

See Bryan Catley, Art Deco and other Figures, p.49.