{"product_id":"la-nuit-spelter-sculpture-lady-with-star-eagle-figure-on-timber-plinth","title":"La Nuit Spelter Sculpture Lady With Star Eagle Figure on Timber Plinth","description":"\u003cp\u003eKey Details:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTitle: La Nuit (“The Night”)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSubject: Allegorical female figure holding a star\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Spelter with original patinated finish\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBase: Mounted on substantial timber display plinth\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHeight: Approx. 37cm overall\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrigin: Sourced in England\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeriod: Circa 1890–1920\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStyle: Art Nouveau \/ French Decorative Arts\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTheme: Night, aspiration and celestial symbolism\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMini Story:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA striking example of the classic “La Nuit” (The Night) allegorical figure, depicting a graceful young woman reaching skyward toward a star while balanced upon the outstretched wings of an eagle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis evocative design captures the romanticism and symbolism of the Art Nouveau era, where figures often represented nature, the heavens and the passage of time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis particular piece was discovered in England in November 2025 and was subsequently mounted on a substantial timber plinth, creating an impressive display piece with real presence. Standing approximately 37cm high, it makes a wonderful statement in a library, study, office or period-inspired interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition: Good vintage condition – see detailed notes below.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a vintage decorative sculpture in collectible condition:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Original patinated spelter surface with age-related wear and rubbing consistent with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Some loss to the original finish visible in places, adding to its authentic antique character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Figure remains structurally sound and displays well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Mounted securely to a substantial timber plinth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• General age-related marks and wear present.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• No obvious repairs noted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e📸 The photos form a major part of the description – please examine them carefully as they show the condition, finish and overall presentation of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePostage \u0026amp; Handling:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e📦 All items are carefully wrapped and packaged to ensure they arrive safely at their new forever home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCombined postage available – contact us before purchasing for a revised invoice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eInternational shipping available on request – please message for a quote.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eLocal pickup available from Vintage HQ in Heidelberg.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eItems are usually posted within 1–2 business days of receiving cleared payment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eNeed to Know More?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHave questions or need more photos? We’re happy to help! Just message us and we’ll get back to you promptly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eOther Info:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e🛍️ Check out our other items — we specialise in unique vintage and collectible pieces and are more than happy to bundle items to save on postage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e📲 Follow vintagehqcomau for more unique and nostalgic finds. Should you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe believe in giving beautiful, well-made items a second life — a sustainable choice that celebrates quality and history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll items are sold as described. Returns are only accepted if an item has been significantly misrepresented. All items are genuine vintage pieces — we do not sell reproductions unless clearly stated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease note that colours may appear slightly different due to lighting or screen settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease keep in mind that vintage items are pre-loved. They may have small imperfections which are part of their charm. Also notice that vintage items do not necessarily meet current health and safety regulations. Every effort is made to describe our items honestly and accurately. However, as with all vintage pieces, small imperfections may occasionally go unnoticed. Please look over the photos carefully and feel free to ask for additional images or details before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease note that any import duties, taxes, or government charges are the buyer’s responsibility. 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