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JAN & JOËL MARTEL (1896-1966)
The item was sold for 5 200 €
Fees include commission and taxes.
JAN &| JOËL MARTEL (1896-1966)
Stylized bird
Sizaire automobile mascot in gilded bronze, on a stepped black marble base.
Signed 'J. Martel'.
H. 14 - W. 19 - D. 9 cm
H. 5 1/2 - W. 7 1/2 - D. 3 1/2 in.
(Patina wear, scratches, very small chips to base)
An 'Oiseau stylisé' sculpture, gilt bronze, black marble base. Signed.
PROVENANCE Private collection, Lille
HISTORY This mascot model was commissioned from the Martel brothers by their great friend, the architect
Robert_x001f_Mallet-Stevens for his automobile
Sizaire automobile.
BIBLIOGRAPHY Emmanuel Bréon and Adèle Taillefait, "Jan et
Joël Martel, art deco sculptors, and Rob Mallet-Stevens, architect.
Stevens, architecte", Gourcuff Gradenigo,Montreuil, 2024, similar model reproduced on p. 36.
Stylized bird
Sizaire automobile mascot in gilded bronze, on a stepped black marble base.
Signed 'J. Martel'.
H. 14 - W. 19 - D. 9 cm
H. 5 1/2 - W. 7 1/2 - D. 3 1/2 in.
(Patina wear, scratches, very small chips to base)
An 'Oiseau stylisé' sculpture, gilt bronze, black marble base. Signed.
PROVENANCE Private collection, Lille
HISTORY This mascot model was commissioned from the Martel brothers by their great friend, the architect
Robert_x001f_Mallet-Stevens for his automobile
Sizaire automobile.
BIBLIOGRAPHY Emmanuel Bréon and Adèle Taillefait, "Jan et
Joël Martel, art deco sculptors, and Rob Mallet-Stevens, architect.
Stevens, architecte", Gourcuff Gradenigo,Montreuil, 2024, similar model reproduced on p. 36.