28th Oct, 2021 10:00

The Art & Design Sale

 
Lot 113
 

113

Pierre Laurel (French, 1892-1962), Farandole, an Art Deco silvered bronze group

of three dancing female nudes mounted to a variegated green marble base, etched signature, with applied plaque inscribed "Blackpool Dance Festival, Honours Trophy Group Dancing, Presented by Arthur Lowcock Esq."
39 x 55cm overall

Literature: Catley, Bryan, Art Deco and Other Figures, Antique Collectors' Club, Suffolk, 1978, p.190

Sold for £3,200


Condition Report
All three figures are loose in the base, some light chipping of marble, surface pitting and loss of finish, a line around the left-hand figure's elbow, potentially a fine crack.  See additional images.

 
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