Sargent Claude Johnson- “The Lovers”.
Art Deco Sculpture. Been in my family since before I was born and I am 50 years old. Was inherited by my mother from her mother. Unsigned as far as I can see. Very nice condition for its age.
Height-4 7/8” Width-Sculpture itself-5 1/2”- Pedestal width-5 5/8” Depth-2 3/4”
I inherited this Sculpture from my late Mother. It was my grandmother’s before my mother had acquired this sculpture back in the early 1980’s.
Inherited
Yes
Hi Mike,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
This would be worth more if it were signed.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
attributed to Sargent Claude Johnson (American, 1888-1967)
"The Lovers,"
ceramic, unsigned, on a black plinth base.
4-7/8 inches high, sculpture width 5 1/2 inches; pedestal width 5-5/8 inches, depth 2 3/4 inches.
CONDITION: appears to be in good condition
PROVENANCE: inherited
$2,500-3,500*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
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Thanks, Mike, you're all set.
Art Deco is what my Wife says it is…not wood..ceramic…hope this helps.