Pair of French Art Deco Bronze Antelope Plaques on Stands by Thenot, c.1930's.

Striking pair of French Art Deco bronze plaques on stand by Thenot , depicting dynamic antelope scenes rendered in deep, sculptural relief. Each plaque showcases the artist’s mastery of movement and anatomy—one portraying running antelope in an open landscape, the other a dramatic confrontation between two horned antelopes in a wooded setting. Cast in warm patinated bronze, these plaques exemplify the Art Deco fascination with nature, strength, and motion , themes frequently explored by Thenot during the interwar period. Both plaques are signed “Thenot” within the casting, confirming authorship. Dimensions including stand: H 2.5" x W 3.5" x D 1"