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Art Deco Bronze Tiger Sculpture on Marble Base, circa 1930s

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Striking and sculptural, this vintage Art Deco bronze tiger exemplifies the streamlined elegance and quiet power characteristic of early 20th-century animalier design. The feline is depicted in a poised, elongated stance, with stylized musculature and restrained detailing that emphasize form and movement over literal realism—hallmarks of the Art Deco period. Cast in bronze, the sculpture displays a richly aged surface with natural tonal variation and areas of verdigris, confirming its authenticity and lending depth and character to the piece. The substantial weight further supports a solid or thick bronze casting. The figure is mounted on its original rectangular marble base, travertine or limestone, which provides visual contrast and stability. The underside is finished with a felt lining, likely added later for surface protection. Unmarked, as is common with many Continental European decorative bronzes of the period, this piece is best attributed to French or Italian Art Deco production, circa the 1920s–1930s. A refined and versatile accent, ideal for a desk, bookshelf, console, or curated vignette, this sculpture brings timeless sophistication to both modern and classic interiors. Style: Art Deco Materials: Bronze, Marble Period: Early 20th Century, circa 1930s
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)Width: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1920s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age, including surface patina, minor abrasions, and natural oxidation to the bronze. Marble base shows light edge wear. Structurally sound and stable.
  • Seller Location:
    San Carlos, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8452248668722

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