Item Report
Modern Relief Cast Metal Wall Plaque (Signed D'ARG 92)
By: D'ARG
Style: Modern Decorative Wall Art
Origin: Likely Western Europe (Possibly France or Italy)
Materials: Cast metal alloy with applied pigment or patina, wood frame
Age: Circa 1992
Condition: Very Good (minor surface irregularities, frame appears original, no major damage visible)
Value: $60 - $150 (auction estimate, decorative art market)
Maker's Marks / Writing: Signature 'D'ARG 92' cast into the lower section.
Date: 2025-06-20 20:49:07.220794
Description:
This item is a modern relief wall plaque executed in cast metal. The work displays a section of a larger figural or narrative scene, with draped fabric and distinctive modeling in slightly iridescent tones. The plaque is signed 'D'ARG 92', indicating a creation date of 1992. The technique and surface finish suggest a late 20th-century decorative art object, likely intended for interior decor, rather than a historic period piece.
Curator Questions
Curated by Jade
Assessment:
This is a late 20th-century decorative wall plaque in cast metal, signed and dated by the artist 'D'ARG'. The scene shows typical modern decorative techniques and surface treatments. It holds modest value as a signed decorative item but does not appear to be a rare or historic collectible.
Individual Images:
- The close-up image highlights a legible signature and date ('D'ARG 92')
- as well as the fine detailing in the cast metalwork. The coloration is consistent with patinated or painted cast metal. No significant wear
- chipping
- or loss is apparent from the visible frame corner. The presence of an artist's signature adds to the decorative value.
Provenance:
Not specified or documented in the image.
Condition:
Very Good (minor surface irregularities, frame appears original, no major damage visible)
Identification Score: 95%
The work is clearly dated ('92') and signed ('D'ARG'), and the materials and style are consistent with late 20th-century decorative cast metal wall art. The identification is high-confidence, although the full subject is not visible in this image.
Authenticity Score: 99%
There is no reason to doubt that this is an authentic work from 1992 by the artist D'ARG. The style, signature, and evident casting techniques are appropriate for the date and category.
Image Memory Note
Modern cast metal wall plaque, signed and dated 1992 by 'D'ARG'. Decorative, not historic. Signature and date are clear.
Keywords
Modern Relief, Wall Plaque, Cast Metal, Decorative Art, 1992, D'ARG, Western Europe
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