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Are bronze sculptures cast?

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Are bronze sculptures cast?
Yes, bronze sculptures are indeed cast. The sculptures are made by pouring the molten metal into a cast or mold, and leaving it to set. On 1stDibs, you can find a collection of bronze sculptures from top sellers around the world.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Antique French Bronze Grand Tour Model of The Arc de Triomphe 19th Century
Located in London, GB
A delightful French bronze Grand Tour model of the Arc De Triomphe, circa 1860 in date. The beautifully realistic model is cast in high relief and is mounted on a black marble base....
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Antique 19th Century French Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Auguste Clésinger (French, 1814–1883) Roman Bull, 1858 Bronze sculpture
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco Bronze Sculpture – Roman Bull by Auguste Clésinger (1814–1883) Cast by Ferdinand Barbedienne Foundry – Reduction by Achille Collas France, 1858 This exquisite 19th-...
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Antique 1850s French Romantic Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Art Deco Bronze Statue of a Man "Le Bendeur" by Jean de Roncourt
Located in New York, NY
This striking Art Deco bronze statue, titled "Le Bendeur", was sculpted by Jean de Roncourt in France, circa 1930. A masterful representation of Art Deco style, the statue captures t...
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Modernist Bronze Life-Size Sculpture “Raven VII B” by Jim Eppler ca. 2005
Located in Shippensburg, PA
JIM EPPLER American, b. 1958 "Raven VII B" Black patinated bronze signed in cast "Eppler / (c) / VII B" numbered "8 / 50" cast executed in 2005 23" W x 9 5/8" H x 7 3/8" D An e...
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21st Century and Contemporary Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Victor Salmones Signed Bronze Sculpture, Artist Proof, Mexico 20th Century
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A striking bronze sculpture by Mexican artist Victor Salmones (1937–1989), mounted on a polished black marble base and signed along the lower edge. Marked Prueba de Artista (Artist P...
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Vintage 1980s Mexican Organic Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

19th Century French Patinated Bronze Wounded Sparrow Bird, after Comolera
Located in Pearland, TX
A 19th century antique wounded sparrow bird paperweight/hunting trophy in chased patinated bronze, after Comolera (1818-1897). Sourced from a French collector.
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Antique 19th Century French Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

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