antique art: sculpture
Sculpture is the art of making two or three-dimensional representative or abstract forms, by carving stone, wood or marble and by using metals such as bronze or plaster.
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Antonin Carlès (1851-1919) “Youth” Gilt Bronze Sculpture
sia antion, riga, latvia
Gilt bronze print representing a naked young woman with a wild rose flower at her feet. Signed on the Antonin Carles terrace and titled “La Jeunesse”. Foundry mark Siot-Decauville Fondeur, Paris and numbered D347. Base in green Algerian onyx marble, very small repair following a slight chip on one corner. History The Plaster acquired at the Salon of 1883 (NO 3426), placed in 1886 in the marble depository, was deposited in 1889 at the Museum of Fine Arts in Grenoble; reductions were produced in marble, in biscuit by the Sèvres factory in three sizes, in bronze and gilded bronze by Siot-Decauville in two sizes; ordered by the state in 1883; statue commissioned at the Salon Exhibitions Salon of the Society of French Artists (Salon 103) – Palais des Champs Elysées – France, Paris, 1885 Prefiguration of the Musée d&39;Orsay – Post-Impressionism – Palais de Tokyo – Musée d&39;Art et d&39;Essai – France, Paris, 1977 – 1986 Period: 1890 Origin: France, Paris Materials: Bronze and onyx Width: 13cm, Height: 32cm, Depth: 13cm, Weight: 1.6kg, Condition: Signs of wear commensurate with age, Material: Bronze, onyx, ID: 8809
£1,523.83
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Draft Horse, A Powerful Bronze Sculpture In the Style of Renee Sintenis 1888-1965.
koos limburg jnr, glen prosen, united kingdom
Draft Horse, A Powerful Bronze Sculpture In the Style of Renee Sintenis 1888-1965. Standing on original fossil hardstone base, possibly indistinctly signed with initials on the horse’s hoof. Circa 1900-20 In original condition with wonderful...
£7,500.00
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Cheval De Trait Harnaché De Théodore GECHTER (1796-1844)
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Épreuve ancienne en bronze réalisée selon la technique de la fonte au sable, à patine brune représentant un cheval de trait harnaché. Signature de T. Gechter sur la terrasse et daté 1842. Sculpture en bronze à thème d’effigie équestre de grande qualité, finesse de la ciselure, quantité de détails et d’ornements, mouvements fougueux, caractéristique de ce sculpteur romantique qui affectionnait particulièrement le modelé des chevaux. Fonte d’époque, atelier du bronzier et fondeur-statuaire Jean-François-Théodore Gechter (1841-1844). Musées Le Musée de Versailles conserve de lui : Buste de maréchal de Saint André. Le Musée de Bordeaux : Soldat avec son fusil, 43 cm Paris, Arts décoratifs : Louis Philippe 1er debout, 41 cm Paris, Louvre : La mort de Tancrède, bronze argenté, 16,5 x 41 cm Époque : 1842 Origine : France, Paris Matériaux : Bronze et marbre Width: 13cm, Height: 11.5cm, Depth: 5cm, Weight: 1.5kg, Condition: Very good, Material: Bronze, ID: 8797
£1,333.56
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Bronze By Antoine-Louis BARYE (1795-1875) Panthère De Tunis N°1
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Very beautiful bronze proof with brown patina nuanced with black representing an observing panther, crouching on a rock. Old proof signed BARYE on the side of the terrace, at the front, on the left, published and signed F.Barbedienne Fondeur. Remarkable quality of the patina and carving. First edition: around 1860 Plaster model: Paris, Fabius collection Bibliography: Poletti & Richarme, Antoine Louis BARYE Catalog raisonné, Paris, Gallimard edition, page 221 Period: 1890 Origin: France, Paris Width: 27cm, Height: 12.4cm, Depth: 9.4cm, Weight: 2kg, Condition: Perfect condition, Material: Bronze, ID: 8795
£2,380.87
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Important Marble Group After The Antique The Wrestlers
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Important group in Carrara marble after the antique representing a wrestler triumphant over his opponent, on a base in the naturalist style. The modeling of the work, deliberately excessive, helps to convey the virulence of the struggle. Note, part of a finger missing and restored by our workshop. Very high quality of execution. The ancient marble group from which this bronze is inspired was discovered in 1583 near Porta San Giovanni in Rome. In June of the same year, the group was purchased by Cardinal Ferdinand de Medici, future Grand Duke of Tuscany, and is kept in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. Width: 46 cmcm, Height: 43 cmcm, Depth: 30 cmcm, Weight: 36.5 Kgkg, Condition: Very good condition, 1 missing end, Material: Marble, ID: 8791
£4,761.74
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Life Study wall mask - Denis Peploe RSA
room four, glasgow, united kingdom
Denis Peploe, RSA (Scottish 1914-93) Life study bust of John Guthrie by renowned Edinburgh artist and sculptor Denis Peploe (son of artist Samuel John Peploe). Provenance The Peploe Family Collection. This hyper realistic representation of...
£400.00
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Wood carving of a man with a basket by George Lilanga di Nyama (Tanzanian, 1934-2005) from the 20...
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African wood-carved figure of a man with a basket by one of the most important artists of the 20th century in Tanzania, George Lilanga di Nyama. Carved and overpainted wood in the typical style of the artist. Signed on the base. Mainly in good condition, with three cracks in the wood: one in the base near the signature, and two others in the head area near the ears. Height: 29cm. Width: 18cm, Height: 29cm, Depth: 18cm, Weight: 2kg, Condition: Cracks, Material: Wood, ID: 8728
£4,381.21
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Bust of a Boy in a Tunic. Konstantin Ignatievich Ronchevsky
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Konstantin Ignatievich Ronchevsky (Latvian Konstant?ns Ron?evskis; 1874 1875-1935) Bust of a Boy in a tunic. Generalized idealization in the spirit of Roman sculptural portraits of the early empire. Tinted plaster. Monogram on the bottom: R. Width: 26cm, Height: 28cm, Depth: 17cm, Weight: 3kg, Condition: Signs of wear commensurate with age, Material: Plaster, ID: 4725
£711.35
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A Young Saint Plaque
blue boar antiques ltd, launceston, united kingdom
A lovely painted plaster wall plaque of a young sainted boy dating to around the late 19th Century. There are signs of age, various small knocks and marks as can be expected for its age,...
£500.00
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Quality antique Victorian spelter figure
unique antiques by emma jade, ipswich, united kingdom
Quality antique Victorian spelter figure of a classical scene of a galloping horse and male figure surrounded by foliage on an oval base. D. 1860
£345.00
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Bronze sculpture of a lion with a lioness Louis Riche (1877-1949)
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Large bronze sculpture on a marble plinth. Author: Louis Rich (1877-1949). Width: 56cm, Height: 55cm, Depth: 20cm, Weight: 50kg, Condition: , Material: Bronze, ID: 8229
£3,496.74
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Sculpture Gallant couple. 19th century
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Bronze sculpture Gallant couple consisting of the figures of a lady and an officer. 19th century. Width: 18cm, Height: 27cm, Depth: 10.5cm, Weight: 2kg, Condition: Good, Material: Patinated bronze, ID: 967
£359.96
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ART DECO figure
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Spielter and marble sculpture of a woman with two dogsArt Deco styleAuthor: G. Arisse Width: 85cm, Height: 45cm, Depth: 20cm, Weight: 10kg, Condition: , Material: Chrome-plated metal, ID: 8240
£831.33
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Bronze sculpture. Cock
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A bronze cock sculpture byFrench animalist J.E. Masson (1871-1932) Width: 20cm, Height: 34cm, Depth: 20cm, Weight: 2kg, Condition: , Material: Bronze, ID: 8230
£617.07
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Limited, bronze sculpture Lachplesis.
sia antion, riga, latvia
Bronze sculpture of Lachplesis. Modern, limited, high quality bronze casting, represents the Latvian national hero in full combat attire: with a shield and a sword taken out of a scabbard. Excellent office and souvenir plastic. Figure 14 out of 30. Height: 26 cm. Weight: 2764 gr. Width: 12cm, Height: 26cm, Depth: 13cm, Weight: 2.764kg, Condition: Excellent, Material: Bronze, ID: 7631
£471.37
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Pug Viennese bronze.
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The cutest pug of Viennese bronze. Length 5 cm. Turn of the 19th-20th centuries. Width: 5cm, Height: 4.5cm, Depth: 3cm, Weight: 0.097kg, Condition: Good, with traces of use, Material: Bronze, ID: 6023
£214.26
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SCULPTURE, bronze, CCCP, Moscow, 1966.
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Cabinet bronze, from the famous anti-war sculpture by Yevgeny Vuchetich, Let`s Forge Swords into Plowshares. Moscow 1966. The originals of the monuments are located in New York at the UN headquarters and on Mamaev Kurgan in Volgograd. Width: 21cm, Height: 28cm, Depth: 10cm, Weight: 1kg, Condition: Good, with traces of use, Material: Bronze, ID: 5825
£359.96
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Pheasant of gilded bronze.
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Golden pheasant by Antonio Amorgasti. The solid gilded bronze figure depicts a bird on a walk. Antonio Amorgasti (1880-1942) - Belgian animal sculptor of Italian origin. Author?s signature on the pedestal. Width: 48cm, Height: 33cm, Depth: 12cm, Weight: 10kg, Condition: Good, Material: Gilded bronze, ID: 5600
£557.08
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Miniature stone cutting "Pug".
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Miniature stone cutting "Pug". Depicts a sitting dog with an unfolded head. The figurine is made of a semi-precious stone - rauchtopaz (a kind of quartz). The huge eyes are made of a mineral called "Bull?s Eye" (a kind of eye quartz). Weight: 131 gr. Width: 5cm, Height: 6.5cm, Depth: 4cm, Weight: 0.0131kg, Condition: Excellent, Material: Stone, ID: 5482
£2,142.61
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Painted Viennese bronze "Tiger".
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Painted Viennese bronze "Tiger". Depicts a sitting, bared animal with detailed accuracy. Casting. Painting on bronze. The tiger?s belly bears the Bergman brand, "B" in a jug and Austrija. Width: 22cm, Height: 12cm, Depth: 10cm, Weight: 1.3kg, Condition: Scuff marks, Material: Painting, ID: 5461
£1,028.45
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Miniature stone cutting "Dog-clown".
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Miniature stone cutting "Dog-clown". Depicts a rose quartz dog sitting on a pedestal, wearing a clown cap and a frill, made of a chrysaprase-like mineral with lapis lazuli. The muzzle, with pointed ears, is somewhat unfolded and depicts attention. The eyes are made of labradorite. The circus curbstone is made of pink granite and decorated with kohalong mosaics of Afghan lapis lazuli and green jasper. Total weight: 300 gr. Rose quartz. The eyes are labradorite. Frill is a mineral similar to chrysaprase, lapis lazuli. Stand - pink granite, mosaic - kohalong, Afghan lapis lazuli, green jasper. Width: 6cm, Height: 11.5cm, Depth: 8cm, Weight: 0.3kg, Condition: New, Material: , ID: 5008
£1,028.45
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Stone-cut miniature Turkey in Faberge style
sia antion, riga, latvia
Stone-cut miniature Turkey. Difficultly selected stones, which change color depending on the lighting, demonstrate the spectacular figure of a turkey with a fluffed tail. Weight: 120 gr. Width: 6cm, Height: 7cm, Depth: 7cm, Weight: 0.2kg, Condition: In original, Material: Stone, ID: 4859
£2,142.61
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Bronze bust of a woman.
sia antion, riga, latvia
Bronze impressionistic bust of a woman. Italy, early 20th century. Presumably Rinani. Width: 30cm, Height: 35cm, Depth: 25cm, Weight: 5kg, Condition: Good, Material: Bronze, ID: 4141
£685.64
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Bronze bust of a girl.
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Bronze bust of a girl. A lively, expressive portrait of a child, Italian impressionism, the heyday of the style. The master has succeeded in a bold, asymmetrical composition. Picturesque sculpting of an unusual face and a plastic contrast between knotted fabrics and polished bronze leather. The artist guesses the character, the future of a difficult life, but with all his heart he loves and honors the moment of warm childhood. The lives of those who follow us. Italy. The turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. H - 18 cm. Width: 17cm, Height: 18cm, Depth: 15cm, Weight: 5kg, Condition: Good, Material: Patinated bronze, ID: 3798
£419.95
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Bronze hunting dog.
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Bronze hunting dog. The dog is squinting, as if listening. H-21cm. Europe, 20th century. Width: 30cm, Height: 21cm, Depth: 10cm, Weight: 2kg, Condition: As is, Material: Bronze, ID: 3720
£325.68
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