Pierre de Soete, Minerva Mascot, Minerva Motors,
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Bronze, nickel plated, marble
Belgium, 1st half of the 20th century
Pierre de Soete (1886-1948) – Belgian sculptor, pupil of the academy in Brussels
Minerva Motors – Belgian manufacturers of luxury cars, established in 1897 as bicycle company
Signed in the cast ‘P. de Soete’
Sculptural bust of Roman goddess Minerva
Mounted on square marble base
Height of radiator mascot: 15 cm
Total height: 17.3 cm
Provenance: private property Berlin
The bust of Minerva decorated as mascot models 32/34, 30 & 16TE, AK, AF, AD, AM and AL of the Belgian car company
Belgium, 1st half of the 20th century
Pierre de Soete (1886-1948) – Belgian sculptor, pupil of the academy in Brussels
Minerva Motors – Belgian manufacturers of luxury cars, established in 1897 as bicycle company
Signed in the cast ‘P. de Soete’
Sculptural bust of Roman goddess Minerva
Mounted on square marble base
Height of radiator mascot: 15 cm
Total height: 17.3 cm
Provenance: private property Berlin
The bust of Minerva decorated as mascot models 32/34, 30 & 16TE, AK, AF, AD, AM and AL of the Belgian car company
Condition:
The mascot is in good condition bearing usual signs of age and wear. In places the surface is rubbed. Occasionally tiny traces of age patina. (nlu)
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Pierre de Soete, Minerva Mascot, Minerva Motors,
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