Antique French Art Deco Cold Painted Bronze Ivory Jester Sculpture Figure, 1920 Sculpture The coffer having traces of

The coffer having traces of sponge and paint decoration

below are gilt bronze 'wave' pattern air holes to release fragrance from the interior

The casket was used for storing highly prized betel nut

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Antique French Art Deco Cold Painted Bronze Ivory Jester Sculpture Figure, 1920 Sculpture The coffer having traces ofA good antique French Art Deco cold painted bronze and ivory statue figure of a jester, by Georges Omerth, circa 1920. The figure finely modeled as a jester and wearing a jester's hat (motley) and costume, a lute strapped to his back. Both the statue's hands and face are made from carved ivory, and the bronze is finely cold painted with bronzed & gilt patination, the figure is raised on a circular stepped variegated marble socle. The figure is all