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Ernest Rancoulet Cast Patinated Bronze Bust of a French Nobleman circa 1900

About the Item

A fine patinated bronze bust of a French nobleman by French sculptor Ernest Rancoulet (1870-1915). Rancoulet was born in Bordeaux, France and was best known for his Neoclassical bronze figures of mythological creatures, society women, and athletes. Rancoulet participated in the Paris Salon for several years, regularly exhibiting his elegant figurines and portrait busts. This cast bronze of a French nobleman is signed “Rancoulet” and marked with the foundry name on verso “E. Tassel fondeur Edr”. Very good overall condition, with some surface rubs, spotting, and other imperfections and light wear commensurate with age and use. Dimensions: Approximately 29 in H x 15.5 in W x 9 in D. Ref: 164
  • Creator:
    Rancoulet (Sculptor)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Cast,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Very good overall condition, with some surface rubs, spotting, and other imperfections and light wear commensurate with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milford, NH
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 101411stDibs: LU933939800112
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