Superb ceramic sculpture by Georges Chauvel (1886-1962) for Andre Fau and Marcel Guillard Editions at Boulogne-sur-Seine, Paris, France, ca.1925Nude lady with greyhound
11.14 in.Hx16.14 in.Wx5.51 in.D 28.3 cmHx41 cmWx14 cmD
Georges Chauvel is a famous sculptor who worked with Edouard Cazaux, Marcel Bouraine, Pierre Le Faguays, Arthur Goldscheider, ...
In the Art Deco period, animal or anthropomorphic subjects, often endowed with polychrome highlights, produced in small series by publishers such as Evolution, Fau-Guillard, Kaza or ROBJ, sometimes by Primavera, nec plus ultra of production and supply, constituted indisputable products of luxury, that only people of a certain opulence could acquire
Signed "G.Chauvel" on the base (very hard to read,see photo) and marked "Boulogne s/s", "Made in France" and "Fogui" for Fau-Guillard
Excellent+++++ condition !
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