Figure - Schale mit einer sitzenden Nymphe / Seerosen-Schale - Bronze

Shell with a seated nymph / Water-lily bowl (Art Nouveau object) A decorative bronze bowl in the Jugendstil (Art Nouveau) style, whose rim flows like water-lily leaves and blossoms. On the side sits an elegant female figure (nymph or naiad) in flowing garments, gracefully reclining and holding a flower. The basin of the bowl is smooth and features organic, wavy contours. Artist: Anonymous sculptor / workshop in the style of European Art Nouveau sculpture (often comparable to works by French or Austrian foundries of the era). Origin: Europe (probably France, Germany, or Austria) Date of origin: circa 1900–1910 Period: Fin de Siècle / Belle Époque Style: Art Nouveau / Jugendstil Technique: Bronze casting (likely in the lost-wax process – cire perdue or sand casting), chased and patinated. Material: Bronze (with dark patina and occasional slight, age-related green patina traces). Dimensions: Height approx. 10 cm, Width approx. 22.1 cm, Depth approx. 16 cm. Condition: Good, age-appropriate condition with a beautiful patina. Typical minor age-related surface wear and light oxidation traces (green patina) in some recesses (see detail photos), underscoring the authentic antique character. No cracks or major structural damage. Shipping: Will be securely packed for transport and shipped insured.

Estimate:$302.57

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