Art Deco Chrome Plated Racing Greyhound, 1930s for sale at Pamono

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1 Fine Early 20th Century Art Deco AC Motor Louis Lejeune Original Chrome Plated 1930’s Sporting Racing Greyhound Of The 1 Fine Early 20th Century Art Deco AC Motor Louis Lejeune Original Chrome Plated 1930’s Sporting Racing Greyhound Of The Road Classic Car Mascot Sculpture. Add some wow factor to your home or office area with this exceptional sporting dog animal car mascot. This rare model design is a sporting racing greyhound which is in the leaping position mounted onto a later decorative marble base. Stamped signed with makers mark LL for Louis Lejune to the back of the Greyhounds lower area & title inscribed on the lower Greyhound front area. “Greyhound of the Road”, this car mascot was fitted to AC cars during the 1930’s. The casting is superb, you can clearly see the intricate details which highlight movement and shape of this exciting wonderful sculpture. Made from metal with chrome plated finish, set on a later marble base.. This is so wonderful to the touch. So collectible and highly sought after. Free standing. Having such a beautiful charming patina. Maker is by Lejeune who are well known they are a second to none bronze founding for over a century. Emile & his wife Augustine emigrated from there home in France to move to England in the capital London in around 1904.