Pair of Art Déco Panther Bookends Attributed to Maurice Font

France, 1920 – 1930

Artist / Signature
– Maurice Font / No

Material / Technique
– Cast bronze, marble / sculptural work

Vita
– The animals are depicted sitting on cubic stone blocks while drinking. The design is very finely crafted, with a colour gradient ranging from anthracite metallic to silver with a beautiful patina.
The sculptor Maurice Font was renowned for his feline
Sculptures in the Art Deco period.

Dimensions
– W 12.5cm / D 8.5cm / H 10cm