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Lot 56

A FRENCH ART DECO COLD PAINTED AND GILT-BRONZE FIGURE, 'RADHA'
BY PAUL PHILIPPE (1870-1930), CIRCA 1920

Modelled as a dancer with both her hands raised, wearing a flamboyant costume with tones of gold, green, pink and blue cold painted enamel, raised on a marble base. Bearing the foundry mark and incised MC 70 to base of her foot.
39cm high

Estimate $3,000 - $5,000

Sold for $2,800

A restored break to right arm around wrist area, and a small repaired break to the right foot- particularly on the toe area.
general condition good, nice patina with general wear and scratches, and wear to gilding overall. Small cracks and fissures to marble base overall.


The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice.
Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.


Art Deco & Other Figures by Bryan Catley, 1978, pg 253

Decorative Arts

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8361
6:30pm - 22 June 2020
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
Wednesday 17 June, 9-8pm (limited numbers in room)
Thursday 18 June, strictly by appointment
Friday 19 June, strictly by appointment
Saturday 20 June, 10am-4pm (limited numbers in room)
Sunday 21 June, strictly by appointment

CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
decorativearts@leonardjoel.com.au


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