Lot 049 - Vintage Bronze Sculpture of a Dancing Woman with Parrot on Marble Base, Re-Cast After Paul Philippe, 15" H

Lot 049 - Vintage Bronze Sculpture of a Dancing Woman with Parrot on Marble Base, Re-Cast After Paul Philippe, 15" HVintage bronze sculpture of a dancing woman holding a parrot aloft in her raised left hand, re cast after Paul Philippe. The figure is depicted in an animated pose, balanced on one foot, wearing a headband, an embroidered cropped top, and billowing harem style pants. The bronze is mounted on a stepped black marble base. Signed on the base. The bronze shows a warm patina with areas of verdigris. The marble base shows minor surface wear and scratching.

Pre-Auction Notes: This appears to be a late re-print

This book is in good antique condition and shows many signs of wear and use consistent with its age and handling

Manufactured by Chevalier

” depicting a whimsical pumpkin-headed figure with furry limbs and a red cap seated on a swing suspended from a tree branch

Subjects include travel by ocean liner

Horizontal Section through the Antrum of Highmore

Manufacturers of Daguerreotype Cases" identifying them as the original inventors of the composition for the union case

do not bleach

The newspapers exhibit various wear and tear consistent with age

original instructions

others with minor creasing and wear consistent with age and use

one sitting and one laying down