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Pair of Prowling Marble Panthers c.1930A pair of breathtaking carved white Carrara marble prowling Panthers. c. 1930 Art Deco. The Panther is known to symbolise courage, beauty, grace and protection. The Art Deco movement was concerned with dynamism and sleekness, Panthers became one of the symbols of the aesthetic. (Size per Panther)

With exceptional provenance from the Atelier Gilbert Clementi’s world-famous bronze foundry

The reverse retains its original oxide-green finish typical of 19th-century Venetian lacquer workshops

A monolithic vessel which speaks of past times

Unframed size 90 w x 72 h cm

The Virgin’s head is swathed in a scarf and her eyes set down

edged highlight: quiet contemplation

with Ram’s heads at each corner of a shallow carved bowl

A wonderfully naive oil painting depicting the lamentation of Christ

and would look incredible as a wall hanging or simply placed in a contemporary or antique interior

the Alsace City which was conquered by Louis in 1681

1860 From the gardens of a private Scottish Estate

creating a dynamic and emotive portrayal of nature’s beauty