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FIGURE OF A MERBOY ON A HEAD OF AN HIPPOPOTAMUS BY JUST ANDERSEN




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Information:
Reference Number: Avaluer:360358Style: ARTS & CRAFT
Type: FIGUREAge: 1900-1940
Color: DARK BROWNMaker: JUST ANDERSEN
Country/Region of Origin: DENMARKOriginal/Reproduction: Original
Original Description:
AN ATTRACTIVE FIGURE OF A MERBOY RIDING ON A HIPPOPOTAMUS IN DISCO METAL BY JUST ANDERSEN (1884-1943).
THE FIGURE IS 11 CM LONG AND 10.5 CM TALL.
SIGNED AND MARKED WITH DESIGN NUMBER ON THE SIDE OF THE FIGURE.
IN EXCELLENT VINTAGE CONDITION.

THE FAMOUS SCULPTOR AND SILVERSMITH JUSY ANDERSEN WAS BORN IN GREENLAND AND WORKED IN DENMARK. HE INVENTED DISCO METAL (AN ALLOY OF LEAD AND ANTIMONY). HIS WORK IS IN MANY DANISH MUSEUMS AS WELL AS NATIONAL MUSEUM OF STOCKHOLM (SWED...EN) AND METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART (NEW YORK). 



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