Bronze Art Deco

Art Deco Bronze Paperweights, Pair of Beetles on Marble Bases


Art Deco Bronze Paperweights, Pair of Beetles on Marble Bases
Art Deco Bronze Paperweights, Pair of Beetles on Marble Bases
Art Deco Bronze Paperweights, Pair of Beetles on Marble Bases
Art Deco Bronze Paperweights, Pair of Beetles on Marble Bases
Art Deco Bronze Paperweights, Pair of Beetles on Marble Bases
Art Deco Bronze Paperweights, Pair of Beetles on Marble Bases
Art Deco Bronze Paperweights, Pair of Beetles on Marble Bases
Art Deco Bronze Paperweights, Pair of Beetles on Marble Bases

Art Deco Bronze Paperweights, Pair of Beetles on Marble Bases   Art Deco Bronze Paperweights, Pair of Beetles on Marble Bases
Pair of Art Deco paperweights representing two beetles in patinated bronze. One depicts a stag beetle, identifiable by its long mandibles, while the other is a scarab with a compact, ribbed body. The modeling is precise, and the golden patina highlights the details of the sculptures. Both pieces rest on veined black marble bases, each measuring 14.5 × 8.5 cm.

Signs of use consistent with age; one of the bases has undergone discreet restoration.


Art Deco Bronze Paperweights, Pair of Beetles on Marble Bases   Art Deco Bronze Paperweights, Pair of Beetles on Marble Bases