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Delafontaine Bronze

19th Century Classical Bronze Draped Female Sculpture, Signed Delafortaine
By AUGUST MAXIMILIEN DELAFONTAINE
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Patinated cast bronze classical female bronze figure of a draped woman, signed Delafontaine. The
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Antique 19th Century Neoclassical Revival Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Pair of Patinated Bronze Models of the Townley Vase Cast by Delafontaine
By AUGUST MAXIMILIEN DELAFONTAINE
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
-Maximilien Delafontaine. The bronze stamped to the underside ‘AD’ for Auguste-Maximillian Delafontaine
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Antique 19th Century French Classical Roman Vases

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Bronze

Rare 19th Century Solid Bronze Candlesticks August Maximilien Delafontaine, Pair
Located in GB
Wimbledon Furniture We are delighted to offer for sale this simply stunning pair of solid bronze
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Antique 19th Century Italian Victorian Candleholders and Candelabra

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Bronze

Napoleon III Period Gilt and Patinated Bronze Clock by Delafontaine
Located in London, GB
The acclaimed French bronze foundry, Delafontaine, created this remarkable mantel clock. At the
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks

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Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu

Pair of French 19th Century Renaissance Style Patinated Bronze Lidded Urns
By AUGUST MAXIMILIEN DELAFONTAINE
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A charming and high quality pair of French 19th century Renaissance st. patinated bronze lidded
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Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Urns

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Bronze

Rare Antique French Gilt Bronze Occasional Table Auguste Maximilien Delafontaine
Located in GB
, burr walnut ebonised and marquetry inlaid centre table with gold gilt bronze rams heads, feet and dogs
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Antique 19th Century French Victorian Side Tables

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Tulipwood, Walnut

French Bronze Figure of a Neapolitan Dancer with Castanets
By François-Joseph Duret
Located in Fairfax, VA
Bronze Neapolitan dancer with castanets, marked Duret F. After Francisque Joseph Duret (French
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Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

French Bronze Figure of a Dog and a Tortoise by Alfred Jaquemont
By Henri Alfred Marie Jacquemart
Located in Folkestone, GB
French bronze figure of a dog and a tortoise by Alfred Jaquemont, signed to the base and stamped
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Early 20th Century European Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Bronze Sculpture “Lion Assis No. 2”, Antoine Louis Barye, circa 1880
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in Shippensburg, PA
ANTOINE-LOUIS BARYE French, 1796-1875 "Lion Assis, no. 2" Sand-cast bronze with autumnal patina
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Antique 19th Century French Romantic Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

“Roaring Jaguar” Art Deco French Bronze Sculpture by Adolphe Geoffroy & Susse
By Adolphe-Louis-Victor Geoffroy, Susse Fondeur
Located in Shippensburg, PA
bronze, signed "J. Geoffroy" and "Susse Fre. Paris / Cire Purdue"; Susse cachet to edge Item # 007KXP07K
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Antique Late 19th Century French Modern Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Rare Bronze Sculpture of “Arab on Camel” by Antoine-Louis Barye circa 1880
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in Shippensburg, PA
of Auguste Delafontaine's role in casting Barye's bronzes], p. 87 f. 43 [present sculpture
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Antique 19th Century French Romantic Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Rare French Antique Bronze Sculpture “Lion Assis no.2” after Antoine-Louis Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in Shippensburg, PA
ANTOINE-LOUIS BARYE French, 1796-1875 "Lion Assis no. 2" Patinated bronze Signed in cast "BARYE
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Antique 19th Century French Romantic Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

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Cast Iron Scale Model of the Townley Vase, Val d'Osne Foundry, circa 1870
By Val D'Osne Foundry
Located in Kinderhook, NY
Rare and spectacular circa 1870 cast iron actual scale model of the Townley Vase by French foundry Val d'Osne, having original black and silver paint scheme on faux-marbre painted pl...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Urns

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Iron

Pair of 19th Century Sevres, Ormolu-Mounted Vases
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A fine quality pair of 19th century French 'Sevres' porcelain vases, each having wonderful gilded ormolu mounts. The classical romantic and cherub scenes set in turquoise background.
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Antique 19th Century French Porcelain

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Ormolu

Large 19th Century Bronze Bust
By Sabatino De Angelis
Located in London, GB
A superb 'Grand Tour' bronze bust, traditionally described as Dionysus (Dionysos), after the original excavated at the Villa of the Papyri in 1754; by the Sabatino and Sons foundry, ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Busts

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Bronze

Large 19th Century Bronze Bust
Large 19th Century Bronze Bust
H 23.63 in W 17.72 in D 11.82 in
F. Barbedienne Large Bronze Sculpture of Euterpe
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A bronze sculpture of Euterpe attributed to French metalworker Ferdinand Barbedienne (1810-1892). Embellished to the reverse with the official stamp of the Collas et Barbedienne foun...
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Large Grand Tour Sculpture Bronze Greco-Roman Uffizi Wrestlers Barbedienne
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Rochester, NY
Grand Tour circa 1860s bronze of the Wrestlers. Rich fine dark brown patina. Marked "F. Barbedienne Fondeur." The Wrestlers also known as The Two Wrestlers, The Uffizi Wrestlers or T...
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Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Barbedienne Foundry Bronze Model of Spinario
Located in London, GB
A Mid-19th century French bronze model of Spinario, cast by the celebrated Barbedienne foundry, after the antique, with stamp to base. This sculpture is a 19th century French copy...
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Barbedienne Foundry Bronze Model of Spinario
Barbedienne Foundry Bronze Model of Spinario
H 12.21 in W 7.49 in D 9.65 in
English Chinese Chippendale Style Giltwood Wall Mirror manner of Thomas Johnson
By Thomas Johnson, London 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and impressive English Rococo 19th century Chinese Chippendale style figural gilt-wood carved over mantel or pier mirror in the manner of Thomas Johnson, after his collec...
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Antique 19th Century English Chippendale Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mi...

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Mirror, Wood

Pair of 19th Century Gilt-Bronze & Faience Porcelain Table Lamp Candelabras
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine pair of French 19th-20th century Louis XV style gilt bronze and Faience porcelain three-light candelabra table lamps. The ovoid porcelain urn hand decorated in floral burgundy...
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Antique Early 1900s French Louis XV Table Lamps

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Ormolu, Bronze

Grand Tour Bronze Volute Krater / Vase / Urn by Benedetto Boschetti , C. 1840
By Benedetto Boschetti
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is breathtaking! It is an early 19th century bronze volute krater by Benedetto Boschetti, a Roman artisan. It is marked. The marble base is 4.5” square. It is a stunning example...
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Urns

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Marble, Bronze

Massive Snake Earrings with Sapphires
By Daizy Jewellery
Located in Istanbul, TR
Massive Snake earrings with sapphires in opened mouth and diamonds in eyes. Genuine sapphire earrings. Snake earrings. Metal: sterling silver Earrings Total weight: 13.3 g. Size 4...
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2010s Turkish Modern Chandelier Earrings

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Diamond, Sapphire, Sterling Silver

Massive Snake Earrings with Sapphires
Massive Snake Earrings with Sapphires
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19th Century French Bronze Bust Sculpture of Emperor Lucius Varus
By F. Barbedienne Foundry, Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Houston, TX
19th century French bronze bust sculpture of Emperor Lucius Varus . This handsome Grand Tour bronze bust of is in the manner of F. Bardedienne.
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Antique 19th Century French Greco Roman Busts

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Bronze

French 19th Century Patinated Bronze Group "The Abduction of the Sabine Women"
By Pierre Loison 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and Monumental French 19th century patinated bronze group Titled "The Abduction of the Sabine Women" after a model by Pierre Loison (French, 1816-1886), depicting a young...
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Antique 19th Century French Mannerist Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Large 19th Century Bronze Sculpture of Borghese Gladiator
Located in New York, NY
Borghese Gladiator, after the antique large patinated bronze sculpture Italy, 19th Century H 20 in. (50.8 cm) Original marble sculpture was found in the early 1600's in the Anzio so...
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Antique 19th Century European Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

19th Century Chinese Chippendale Pagoda Cabinet
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Houston, TX
A stunning and rare 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale pagoda cabinets. This highly stylized hand carved mahogany cabinets features, glass shelving, pagoda gabled roofs, classi...
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Antique 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Vitrines

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Glass, Mahogany

Bronze statue of a nymph with Borghese shell with founder signature Barbedienne
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR
This bronze sculpture representing a nymph with the Borghese shell of the 19th century and was made after the sculptor Antoine Coysevox (1640-1720). The nymph with the Borghese shell...
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Sterling Silver Women in Ancient Rome Cameo Earrings
By Cameo & Beyond
Located in London, GB
Finely detailed porcelain cameos depicting the profile of classical ancient Rome women. Opulent yet feminine these chandelier earrings can be comfortably worn for any occasion. Beaut...
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2010s Italian Renaissance Revival Chandelier Earrings

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Rhodium, Sterling Silver

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French Cabinet in Boulle Marquetry 19th Century Napoleon III Period Stamped AD
By Auguste Delafontaine
Located in Manduel, FR
condition. Bronzes marked "AD" Auguste Delafontaine. Marquetry work with three differents type
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Buffets

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Brass

Gilt Bronze Chandelier by Geoffroy-Dechaume
By Adolphe-Victor Geoffroy-Dechaume
Located in London, GB
Gilt bronze twenty-light chandelier "Persan", engraved Geoffroy Dechaume (Adolphe-Victor Geoffroy
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

Huge Palace Mantel Clock, Ormolu & Patined Bronze, 29"H, 19th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
"Delafontaine Fab de Bronze" clock maker (1812-1890), with seated classical figures surmounted by an rose-filled
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Antique 19th Century French Clocks

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Bronze, Ormolu

Chien et Tortue Sculpture
By Henri Alfred Marie Jacquemart
Located in London, GB
A charismatic mid 19th century French animalier bronze group representing an inquisitive hound
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Antique 1870s French Early Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Chien et Tortue Sculpture
Chien et Tortue Sculpture
H 5.91 in W 7.09 in D 3.94 in
Bronze Group Dancers after Bacchus by Auguste-Maximilien Delafontaine
By Auguste Delafontaine
Located in Paris, FR
Pair of patinated bronze statues featuring two dancers from the procession of Bacchus (Dionysus
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Figurative Sculptures

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Griotte Marble, Bronze

Auguste-maximilien Delafontaine Large Pair Of Candelabra In Bronze
By AUGUST MAXIMILIEN DELAFONTAINE
Located in CHALON-SUR-SAÔNE, FR
Auguste-Maximilien Delafontaine (1813-1892) Large pair of bronze candelabra with brown and gold
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Antique 19th Century French Medieval Candelabras

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Bronze

French Antique Bronze Sculpture "Arab Rider on Camel” by Barye & Delafontaine
By Auguste Delafontaine, Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in Shippensburg, PA
Auguste Delafontaine's role in casting Barye's bronzes], p. 87 f. 43 [present sculpture cast by Auguste
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Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Unique 19th Century Napoleon III Cabinet in Boule Marquetry, Signed Delafontaine
By André-Charles Boulle, Auguste Delafontaine
Located in Paris, FR
decorations on the ebony. Impressive gilt bronze decorations with masks, shields, caryatids, etc. Top in
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Antique 1850s French Napoleon III Cabinets

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Carrara Marble, Brass

French Antique Bronze Sculpture of "Etruscan Art" by Victor Simyan, circa 1870
By Auguste Delafontaine
Located in Shippensburg, PA
circa the 1870s; the cold-stamped "A.D / DELAFONTAINE" surmounted by a star denotes its execution by the
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

"Lion au Serpent No. 3” French Bronze Sculpture by Barye & Delafontaine
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in Shippensburg, PA
cast lost-wax in bronze by Honoré Gonon and was purchased by the French government in 1835. It was
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Antique 19th Century French Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Gorgeous Napoleon III Boulle Marquetry Cabinet Signed D.A., France, 19th Century
By Auguste Delafontaine, André-Charles Boulle
Located in Paris, FR
. The bronzes are signed by Delafontaine Auguste, famous manufacturer known and referenced under the
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Cabinets

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Carrara Marble, Brass, Bronze

Napoleon III Boulle Style Wdgewood Cabinet, France, 1870
By Wedgewood, André-Charles Boulle, Auguste Delafontaine
Located in Paris, FR
, interior in mohagany with 2 shelves. The Bronzes are signed by Auguste Delafontaine (AD). Restored
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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Sideboards

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Brass, Bronze

French Pietra Dura and Ormolu Bronze Mantel Clock
Located in New York, NY
bronze putti handles at the top. signed DELAFONTAINE FT DE BRONZES PARIS
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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Mantel Clocks

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Stone, Bronze

“Improvisateur” Antique French Bronze Sculpture by François-Joseph Duret
By François-Joseph Duret
Located in Shippensburg, PA
the stamp A.D. for the foundry of Auguste Delafontaine (Paris, 1840-1883) [see J.G. Reinis p. 85-89
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

French Antique Bronze Sculpture “Hound & Tortoise” by Henri Jacquemart
By Henri Alfred Marie Jacquemart
Located in Shippensburg, PA
. This model is discussed in Christopher Payne's Animals in Bronze where it is illustrated on the back
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Antique 19th Century French Romantic Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

"Les Enfants de Bacchus" a 19th Century Bronze Covered Vase
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Auguste-Maximilien Delafontaine (1813-1892) "Les Enfants de Bacchus " A 19th century patinated
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Antique 1860s French Louis XVI Vases

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Bronze

Lovely Marble Topped Side Table with Bronzed Tripod Base Depicting Phoenix's
Located in GB
are in the style of Auguste Maximilien Delafontaine, they are very elegant and well hung The bronze
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Side Tables

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Marble, Bronze

French Bronze Sculpture "Tiger Devouring a Gavial" after Antoine-Louis Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in Shippensburg, PA
sizes and towards the turn of the century the smallest edition was offered by the Delafontaine foundry
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Antique 19th Century French Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

French Antique Bronze Sculpture “Tiger & Gavial” by Antoine-Louis Barye c. 1890
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in Shippensburg, PA
reduction)Patinated sand-cast bronze modeled in 1831, cast posthumously circa 1890, signed in cast "BARYE
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Antique 19th Century French Romantic Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Very Fine 19th Century French Three Graces Centerpiece, Malachite Base
Located in Dallas, TX
stand. Patinated bronze three graces with a gilt bronze tazza by the Delafontaine foundry Paris circa
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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Planters, Cachepot...

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Bronze

Pair of Patinated Bronze Figures of Male Dancers Signed Duret and Delafontaine
By François-Joseph Duret
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of patinated bronze figures of male dancers signed Duret, Neapolitan fisher dancing the
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Early 20th Century Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Napoleon III period marble, silvered and gilt bronze clock set
Located in London, GB
goldsmiths as well as bronzes for Delafontaine. Together with Barye, he contributed to the shaping of some
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks

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Ormolu, Bronze

Furniture with Seven Drawers in Boulle Marquetry Napoleon III Period Stamped
By Auguste Delafontaine
Located in Manduel, FR
third of the eighteenth century by Jean-Baptiste Delafontaine (1750-1820), this remarkable bronze
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Brass

Henri Alfred Jacquemart, French, "Dog and Tortoise"
By Henri Alfred Marie Jacquemart
Located in St. Louis, MO
Henri Alfred Jacquemart (1824-1896) French, "Dog and Tortoise", cast in bronze, signed "A
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Antique 19th Century French Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

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Delafontaine Bronze For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of delafontaine bronze on 1stDibs. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using bronze, metal and brass. There are many kinds of the piece of delafontaine bronze you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An item from our selection of delafontaine bronze made by Baroque designers — as well as those associated with Neoclassical — is very popular. Auguste Delafontaine, Antoine-Louis Barye and AUGUST MAXIMILIEN DELAFONTAINE each produced at least one beautiful choice in our collection of delafontaine bronze that is worth considering.

How Much is a Delafontaine Bronze?

Prices for a piece of delafontaine bronze start at $1,181 and top out at $20,866 with the average selling for $6,100.

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