A Painted Plaster Sculpture of a Polar Bear Dated to 1934; Frederick Thomas Daws (1878-1956) sub-Antiques the circular glass bowls each

the circular glass bowls each stamped to the bases with ‘British Made’ and various registration numbers

The stretcher is also stamped for the The Société des Artistes Français meaning "Society of French Artists" is the association of French painters and sculptors established in 1881

the whole with a rolled back and shaped arms with rope piping to turned front legs and castors to rear sabre legs

referenced in legends by older Inuit tribes

A Painted Plaster Sculpture of a Polar Bear Dated to 1934; Frederick Thomas Daws (1878-1956) sub-Antiques the circular glass bowls eachOrigin: EnglishPeriod: Early 20thCProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1934Height: 16Width: 5Depth: 14 (all at extremities)The superb painted plaster model of a polar bear prowling upon an arctic glacier as a conforming base, in two pieces, signed and dated 1934 by Frederick Thomas Daws (1878 1956), the whole being realistically modelled and hand painted, survives from 1934 in good un meddled with condition. Remaining in sound overall condition the piece has