About this piece

Silver plated bronze bird, with a turned head. This beautiful bird is created by the twin brothers Jan and Joel Martel. (1896-1966).
The bird is signed with 'J. Martel, bronze' and numbered under the tail with number 26.

Jan & Joël Martel are world famous for their beautiful statues of animals and people, often in a cubist and an avant-gardism modern style.


Condition

There is some usual and normal lost of silver on the edges because of age and use.


Material:
Silver plated bronze

Measurements:
Length: 10,5 cm (4,13")
Width: 6,5 cm (2,56")
Height: 15,5 cm (6,1")

Weight:
1.217 grams (42,93oz)

Year:
approximately 1925

Origin:
France

Artist / atelier:
Jan & Joël Martel,