Pair Of Antique Louis Moreau Spelter Tennis Figures, Bronze Sculptures, Painted Spelter Figures

Pair Of Antique Louis Moreau Spelter Tennis Figures, Bronze Sculptures, Painted Spelter Figures

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Le Tennis Par Louis Moreau, Spelter Tennis Statuettes.
A pair of large tennis player sculptures, one male and one female, made in spelter after Louis Moreau (1855-1919). Both players are holding lawn tennis rackets, the lady also holding a tennis ball in her left hand ready to serve. The figures cast on integral circular plinths with impressed signature Louis Moreau, with the inscription "Le Tennis Par Louis Moreau" on a brass plaques mounted on the bases. The figures are then mounted on turned ebonised wooden bases with baize covered bottoms. The tennis players with good colour and patina.

Dimensions:

Height 48 cm / 19"
Diameter 18 cm / 7 "
Period

1850-1899

Year

Circa 1890

Medium

Spelter

Country

France

Signed

Louis Moreau

EXHIBITIONS
Christmas 2020
Condition

Excellent

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