This jewelry display stand from the 1920s represents a decorative accent typical of French Art Deco. The realistically sculpted female hand and forearm, made from a dense, composite gypsum material, rest on a round, polished natural onyx base. The hand is finished in a warm, matte beige with gentle creamy undertones and has a smooth, softly light-diffusing surface. The onyx pedestal displays striking marbling in dark green, yellow, orange, and light brown shades. Two-tiered construction—a flat, wide upper disk above a lower, gently rounded ring—ensures both stability and classic proportions. With its sculptural presence, the stand is made for presenting jewelry or accessories; the lifelike scale and proportions of the hand enhance its display function. Condition is good; a small chip on the onyx edge is visible but does not detract from functionality or visual impression.
This sculptural hand echoes the ambience of Parisian salons in the early 1920s, when Art Deco was at its height—a form both streamlined and carefully finished. The outstretched fingers, as if inviting precious rings or necklaces, serve as silent witnesses to a bygone era where everyday beauty met refined geometry. The onyx base, with its
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Height42 cm
Depth16 cm
Width16 cm
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Width16 cm
Height42 cm
Depth16 cm
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