Art Deco Ivorine Figurine Dancers - a Pair

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These two Art Deco figurines, crafted by the Veronese Company in 2009, are exquisite representations of the iconic aesthetic of … Read more These two Art Deco figurines, crafted by the Veronese Company in 2009, are exquisite representations of the iconic aesthetic of the era. Each figurine captures the spirit of dance and movement, showcasing the attention to detail and artistic flair characteristic of Art Deco design. The choice of a resin-like material reminiscent of ivorine adds an authentic touch, paying homage to the materials commonly used during that period.

The first figurine presents a captivating image of a woman with a bob haircut, her head tilted to the right in a moment of pure expression. Eyes closed, she is caught in the midst of a dance, having flicked open a large fan behind her head. The elegance of her pose is emphasized by her bent left arm and wrist, supporting the fan, and the outstretched right arm, adding to the dynamic composition.

Her attire exudes Art Deco sophistication. She wears a long-sleeved, form-fitting dark purple blouse adorned with round metal bosom embellishments. The accompanying darker brownish-purple asymmetrical skirt, with matching metal embellishments around the waist, flows gracefully. The wedge-shaped patterns of the blouse and dress cleverly create a diamond-shaped opening, exposing her abdomen. The figurine stands on a pentagon-shaped black marble base,.

The second dancer is equally captivating, showcasing a headband over short wavy hair and lively open eyes. Her dynamic pose captures a frozen moment in dance, with her head tilted to the right and hips tilted to the left. The right knee is bent in mid-air, and her slightly outstretched hands hold silk-like fabric behind her legs, draping elegantly to the floor.

She is adorned in a sleeveless halter top, featuring scrollwork at the waist and beading at the top, that reveals her abdomen. The pleated skirt, with gold highlights, adds a beautiful contrast. The figurine stands on a crescent-shaped veined tan marble with a black marble base.on.

Together, these Art Deco figurines by the Veronese Company beautifully capture the grace, style, and glamour of the 1920s, making them not just sculptures but timeless representations of an iconic era in art and design. See less