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STOCKHOLM ART DECO PALLADIUM THEATRE ORNAMENT "COMEDY"

Offered by: B4

Description
A large exterior sculpture from the circa 1918 Palladium theatre in Stockholm, Sweden. Made completely of copper this “comedy” face is enclosed in a stylized Greek Chalcidian helmet. Newly restored the sculpture now sits on a custom iron stand which has been patinated to match the sculpture.

This is one of four “comedy & tragedy” heads which once sat atop the theater’s original marquee no others are know to have survived a 1987 renovation.

Total Height: 36”. Head height: 24”, Depth: 22”, Width: 25”

More Information

Origin:	Sweden
Period:	1900-1919
Materials:	copper patinated, iron patinated
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	1910
Styles / Movements:	Art Deco, Modern, Scandinavian Modern
Patterns:	Handmade, Tone on Tone
Incollect Reference #:	326759

Dimensions

W.	25 in;	H.	36 in;	D.	22 in;	H.2.	24 in;
W.	63.5 cm;	H.	91.44 cm;	D.	55.88 cm;	H.2.	60.96 cm;

Message from Seller:

B4 is a New York City gallery specializing in collectible designer furniture, lighting, and art from the 1920s to the 1970s, with a focus on Scandinavian Modern. Reach us at 917.207.2622 or mail@b4decor.com to inquire about our curated collection.