This exceptional Art Deco sculpture representing the allegory of industry, New York City circa 1930, depicts a muscular semi-naked construction worker holding a jackhammer, finely crafted in solid bronze with 24-karat gilding and mounted on a skyscraper-style geometric black marble base, weighing approximately 25-30 pounds (11.35 kg.) and measuring 457 x 127 x 248mm (18 x 5 x 9.75 inches). Related to the United States Laborers Union The overall condition of this Allegorical sculpture is excellent. Besides the little normal wear, there is no damage and all parts are secured in the settings. This piece was carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity.