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Late 19th Century Figural Maiden and Poppy Blossom Centerpiece Bowl

$1,750
£1,317.16
€1,540.99
CA$2,474.99
A$2,513.83
CHF 1,448.65
MX$30,350.80
NOK 16,827.43
SEK 16,967.83
DKK 11,519.41

About the Item

This heavy centerpiece bowl dates to the late 19th century and is composed of cast iron with a gilt finish. The bowl has a shallow basin made up of a series of detailed open poppy blossoms and features a sleeping maiden curled up at one side. The bowl rests on an ornate dimensional foliate base. A lovely example of Art Nouveau metal ware.
  • Similar to:
    Maurice Bouval (Sculptor)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Nouveau (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Cast,Gilt
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Wear/discoloration to gilded finish consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Cincinnati, OH
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1126034561stDibs: LU119123880382

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