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IRENEE ROCHARD
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Borzoi group in spelter on marble base. Signed
400.00
BORZOI are also known as the Russian Wolfhound
or Sighthound
The Borzoi's elegance made it a popular subject for artists in the Art Deco period, being featured
extensively as bronze or ceramic figures.
IRENEE ROCHARD
1906 to 1984. French sculptural artist during the art deco years. Produced mainly in spelter or spelter and
ivorine, but did work also in bronze. Famous for his excellent sculptures of animal figures, with the occasional female
figure, winning numerous prizes and distinctions from the French Art Society
HEUBACH BROS
Ceramic Nudes Book Ends
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HEUBACH BROTHERS
1840 Germany. One of the world's largest producers of dolls and doll's heads.
Based in Thuringia, the German equivalent of Staffordshire Potteries, the transition in 1910 from
making general porcelain items to manufacturing porcelain dolls heads, quickly established the Heubach doll as extremely popular.
It's various character dolls with comic features were a particular favourite with children.
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SAMUEL MARTI et Cie of PARIS
Somewhere in Time, Ramsbottom, Lancashire
French Art Deco Mantle Clock
Cold painted bronze pheasant on marble
signed Marti. Manufactured in Paris by Samuel Marti who were well known 19th century clock
makers, producing mechanisms for various decorative items
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ART DECO
was a popular international design movement between the two great wars of the 20th century. It's popularity peaked during
the roaring twenties. At the time the style was seen as elegant, functional and ultra-modern, breathing life into a
period of worldwide financial depression. Although the term Art Deco did not enter the English vocabulary
until the 1960's when the style had a resurgence, it derived from the PARIS
EXPOSITION INTERNATIONALE DES ARTS DECORATIFS
in 1925.
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ROYAL DUX BELLE EPOQUE
Somewhere in Time, Ramsbottom, Lancashire
Belle Epoque Vase circa 1910
Royal Worcester style blush ivory vase
Applied Female Masks
400.00
ROYAL DUX MAJOLICA
Somewhere in Time, Ramsbottom, Lancashire
Victorian Majolica Figure
signed by modeller Alois Hampel
Rare lozenge shaped applied pink base mark
800.00
The ROYAL DUX
PORCELAIN factory was established in Duchcov, Bohemia, a part of Eastern
Europe known now as Czechoslovakia. Founded in 1853 it was able to become established in time to accept the challenge
of a constantly changing art scene. The products of this factory embrace the decorative styles of Art Nouveau, Secessionist,
Majolica and Art Deco. Many international awards were won, it's remarkable success due largely to the model-designer
Alois Hampel
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