Vintage “Flower of the Alps” calamine sculpture by Henri Plé, France

Sculpture / Female figure “Flower of the Alps”, Henri Plé, 19th century. XX - France Extraordinary figure signed by Henri Plé made at the beginning of the 20th century in France. It is a graceful and elegant female sculpture made of calamine. It presents enormous virtuosity because the artist has paid attention to all the details, such as the flight and fineness of the mantle that shows the silhouette of his body, or the countless flowers. The face transmits harmony and inner temperance. She is dancing, carrying in her hands a branch that she lifts with her arms. The figure rests on a stone covered with an animal skin, where the artist's signature “Henri Plé” appears. In addition, it has a cartouche that says “Fleur des Alpes / Par Henri Plé” so it follows that the figure is a personification, The Flower of the Alps. Henri Honoré PLÉ is an artist born in France in 1853 and died in 1922. Material: Calamine Author: Henri Plé Style: Art Nouveau Period: 20th century Country of origin: France Good condition according to its age and use Overall dimensions: 64 x 18 x 22 cm. Base dimensions: 18 x 18 cm. Shipping of the product will be paid by the buyer according to the dimensions, weight and destination. Professional custom-made packaging is included in the shipping costs; and personalized shipping, with tracking number and warranty. Reference : 310932