French Art Deco Greyhound/Borzois Group c.1930 — Faïence Ceramic
A stunning French Art Deco ceramic sculpture depicting a group of elegant greyhounds or borzois, circa 1930. This beautifully crafted faïence piece captures the streamlined elegance and sophisticated aesthetic of the Art Deco period, showcasing the era's fascination with graceful, elongated forms and refined animal subjects.
Why This Piece Is Special
- Art Deco Period: Authentic 1930s French ceramic from the golden age of decorative arts
- Elegant Subject: Greyhounds/borzois were iconic Art Deco motifs symbolizing speed, grace, and sophistication
- Faïence Craftsmanship: High-quality French tin-glazed earthenware with beautiful finish
- Sculptural Form: Three-dimensional piece works as both art and decorative object
- Timeless Design: Art Deco aesthetic remains eternally stylish and sought-after
- Investment Piece: Period Art Deco ceramics continue to appreciate in value
- Statement Piece: Instantly elevates mantels, shelves, or display cabinets
- FREE UK Delivery Included: Complimentary mainland UK delivery on all orders
Specifications
Period: c.1930
Style: French Art Deco
Subject: Group of greyhounds/borzois
Medium: Faïence ceramic
Condition: Good vintage condition
Weight: 3kg
The Art Deco Aesthetic
The 1930s Art Deco movement celebrated streamlined forms, geometric patterns, and elegant animal subjects. Greyhounds and borzois were particularly popular motifs, representing the era's love of speed, luxury, and refined beauty. French ceramic artists created exquisite pieces that remain highly collectible today.
Perfect For
Art Deco collectors, lovers of French decorative arts, dog enthusiasts, sophisticated interiors, mantels, display cabinets, boutique hotels, or anyone seeking authentic period sculpture with timeless appeal.
Delivery
FREE UK mainland delivery included. International shipping available – contact for quotation.
Sourced with Expertise
Personally sourced in France by Polly Finlay, professional antique expert with over 25 years' experience finding exceptional French Art Deco ceramics and decorative pieces.
Bring Art Deco elegance home — where 1930s sophistication meets timeless grace.
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