What is the meaning of bronze sculpture?

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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.

Who is famous for bronze sculptures?

Many artists are famous for bronze sculptures. Some well-known works include L’Homme Au Doigt by Alberto Giacometti, The Thinker by Auguste Rodin, the Baldachin of San Pedro by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, the Bronco Buster by Frederic Remington and David by Donatello. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of bronze sculptures from some of the world's top galleries.

How did Giacometti make his bronze sculptures?

To make his bronze sculptures, Alberto Giacometti first created the form and shape with clay and plaster. He would often revise his model many times before producing the final mold for the bronze. You'll find a collection of Alberto Giacometti art on 1stDibs.

Which dynasty bronze sculptures are most famous?

The South Indian dynasty that was the most famous for bronze sculptures was the Chola dynasty, which lasted from the 300s BCE to 1279 CE. Artisans of the time produced sculptures for impressive temples like the Great Living Chola Temples in Tamil Nadu, which were constructed during the period. Find a range of bronze sculptures from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.

Who made the first bronze sculpture?

No one knows who produced the first bronze sculpture. The oldest known bronze statue, Dancing Girl, dates back to approximately 2500 BCE and was created in lost-wax casting by an unknown artist. It is said to have originated from the Indus Valley Civilization in what is now Pakistan. Shop a selection of bronze sculptures from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.

How can I tell if a bronze sculpture is real?

To tell if a bronze sculpture is real, start by scratching the dark coating on the metal called the patina. If the mark appears reddish-gold to yellow in color, you likely have an authentic bronze piece. Black or gray indicates a replica. When you strike a bronze statue, it should produce a ringing sound. A thud or knocking sound likely means the piece is another type of metal. Find a collection of expertly vetted bronze sculptures on 1stDibs.

How can I tell how old a bronze sculpture is?

Bronze will begin to patina as it ages, and is a great way to check the age of a bronze piece. Bronze generally uses copper as an alloy, which captures an underlying and beautiful pink color. You can also have a professional determine the age of your bronze sculpture. Shop a collection of antique bronze sculptures from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Which is the famous Chola bronze sculpture?

Nataraja is the most famous of the Chola bronze sculptures. These pieces depict the god Shiva dancing joyfully. Shiva was the deity believed to protect the Chola dynasty. As a result, many artisans produced works depicting the god. Shop a range of bronze sculptures on 1stDibs.

What is the name of the famous bronze sculpture of a man created by Auguste Rodin?

One of the most famous bronze sculptures by Auguste Rodin is “The Thinker,” a depiction of a male figure sitting on a rock, leaning over with his head resting on his chin in contemplation. Auguste Rodin was a French sculptor who many consider the founder of modern sculpture. Many of his pieces are popular in today’s art world. Browse a range of Auguste Rodin art from reputable sellers on 1stDibs.

1920s Bronze Sculpture

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Vintage 1920s Figurative Sculptures

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Pottery

1920s Bronzed Sculpture of Children with Rabbits

H 10 in W 10 in D 7 in

Polo Match Scene Bronze Sculpture, France, 1920´s

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

1920´s Art Deco polo match bronze sculpture. Scene of two polo players on their horses. Made of

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Polo Match Scene Bronze Sculpture, France, 1920´s

H 7.09 in W 11.15 in D 3.75 in

French Nude Cast Bronze Sculpture 1920's

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

French Cast bronze nude female sculpture.

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Vintage 1920s Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

French Nude Cast Bronze Sculpture 1920's

H 6 in W 5 in D 6.5 in

Gilt Bronze & Marble Sculpture by A. Gory, c. 1920's

By Affortunato Gory

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Alluring sculpture made of gilt bronze and marble by Affortunato Gory, depicting a walking lady

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Vintage 1920s French Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Gilt Bronze & Marble Sculpture by A. Gory, c. 1920's

H 28 in W 14 in D 17 in

Lapin bijou sonnette, Sandoz, Ring, Rabbit, Bronze, animal, sculpture, 1920's

By Edouard-Marcel Sandoz

Located in Geneva, CH

Lapin bijou, sonnette, circa 1920-1930 Fondry Susse, Ed. 1748 pcs Bronze with a brown patina H. 6.5

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1920s Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Edouard-Marcel Sandoz
Lapin bijou sonnette, Sandoz, Ring, Rabbit, Bronze, animal, sculpture, 1920's, 1920

H 2.56 in W 3.15 in D 1.19 in

Art Deco Pierrot Silvered Bronze Sculpture, Signed Alonzo, France 1920´s

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Art Deco Pierrot Silvered Bronze Sculpture, Signed Alonzo, France 1920´s Bronze mounted over a

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Art Deco Pierrot Silvered Bronze Sculpture, Signed Alonzo, France 1920´s

H 10.04 in W 5.12 in D 3.75 in

Art Deco Silvered Bronze Flying Goose Sculpture / Paperweight. France 1920´s

By F. H. Danvin

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Art Deco Silvered Bronze Sculpture / Paperweight of a Goose. made in France 1920´s. Silvered

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Art Deco Silvered Bronze Flying Goose Sculpture / Paperweight. France 1920´s

H 4.93 in W 7.09 in D 4.93 in

Head of Man - Bronze Sculpture by Amedeo Bocchi - 1920s

By Amedeo Bocchi

Located in Roma, IT

Head of Man is an original artwork realized by Amedeo Bocchi in 1920 ca. This little sculpture is

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1920s Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Amedeo Bocchi
Head of Man - Bronze Sculpture by Amedeo Bocchi - 1920s, 1920s

H 11.82 in W 7.49 in D 4.34 in

Art Deco Working Man Bronze Sculpture, Edouard Cazaux, France, 1920's

By Edouard Cazaux

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Art Deco working man bronze sculpture. Edouard Cazaux. France 1920's. Edouard Cazaux is one of the

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Art Deco Working Man Bronze Sculpture, Edouard Cazaux, France, 1920's

H 13.39 in W 14.57 in D 5.52 in

"Bronze Statue - Ife, Nigeria, " Bronze Sculpture created circa 1920s

Located in Milwaukee, WI

"Bronze Statue - Ife, Nigeria" is a bronze sculpture created in circa 1920. This figure has short

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1920s Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

"Bronze Statue - Ife, Nigeria, " Bronze Sculpture created circa 1920s, c. 1920

H 18.5 in W 6.5 in D 5 in

Art Deco Silvered Bronze Sculpture / Bust of a Princess, 1920´s

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Art Deco Italian silvered plated bronze bust of a princess. She has a tiara. Sculpture is signed

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Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Busts

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Marble, Bronze

Art Deco Silvered Bronze Sculpture / Bust of a Princess, 1920´s

H 9.45 in W 6.7 in D 3.15 in

Antique Japanese Bronze Sculpture of a Peasant Worker 1920's

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

1351 Japanese bronze sculpture of a worker carrying wood. Incredible detail.

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Vintage 1920s Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Antique Japanese Bronze Sculpture of a Peasant Worker 1920's

H 12.5 in W 8 in D 6.5 in

Paul Silvestre, Faun & Goose, French Art Deco Bronze Sculpture, ca. 1920's

By Paul Silvestre

Located in New York, NY

Signed on the plinth “Silvestre” Original wooden base. Dimensions Height: 11.75 inches (29.37cm) Width: 23.25 inches (58.12cm) Depth: 6 inches (15cm) PAUL SILVESTRE (French...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Paul Silvestre, Faun & Goose, French Art Deco Bronze Sculpture, ca. 1920's

H 11.75 in W 23.25 in D 6 in

Antique Wild Boar Sculpture in Bronze, France, 1920s

Located in Esbjerg, DK

Small desk og mantle bronze depicting a young wild boar standing on a log. Fine detailing and a

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Vintage 1920s French Late Victorian Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Antique Wild Boar Sculpture in Bronze, France, 1920s

H 3.94 in W 4.93 in D 1.46 in

Pair Antique Cast Bronze Japanese Duck Garden Sculptures 1920's

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

Pair finely detailed hand cast Japanese bronze ducks.

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Vintage 1920s Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Pair Antique Cast Bronze Japanese Duck Garden Sculptures 1920's

H 9.75 in W 9.5 in D 5 in

Art Deco Bronze Sculpture Figure of a Naked Woman by Sibylle May, France 1920´s

By Sibylle May

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Art Deco Bronze Sculpture Figure of a Naked Woman by Sibylle May, France 1920´s A wonderful art

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Art Deco Bronze Sculpture Figure of a Naked Woman by Sibylle May, France 1920´s

H 8.67 in W 5.52 in D 4.14 in

1920s Bronze Clad Sculpture of a Seated Moorish Camel

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

1920s Bronze Clad Sculpture of a Seated Moorish Camel, Realistically modeled figure of a seated

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Early 20th Century Moorish Animal Sculptures

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Composition, Bronze

1920s Bronze Clad Sculpture of a Seated Moorish Camel

H 6 in W 9 in D 4 in

"African Drummer, " Fabulous Cubist Bronze Sculpture, France, 1920s

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A brilliant example of early French cubist sculpture, this depiction of an African drummer, her

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

"African Drummer, " Fabulous Cubist Bronze Sculpture, France, 1920s

H 7.5 in W 6.75 in D 3.25 in

Lucile Swan, Fan Lady, American Art Deco, Patinated Bronze Sculpture, ca. 1920's

Located in New York, NY

Signed on the plinth “Lucile Swan” Valsuani Foundry stamp. Original black patina. Dimensions Height: 14.5 inches (36.25cm) Width: 5 inches (12.5cm) Depth: 2.5 inches (6.25cm)...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Lucile Swan, Fan Lady, American Art Deco, Patinated Bronze Sculpture, ca. 1920's

H 14.5 in W 5 in D 2.5 in

1920's Art Deco Bronze of a Dancing Last

Located in Southall, GB

A 1920's original Art Deco bronze figure of dancing lady holding a ball on a Rosa Verona marble

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20th Century French Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

1920's Art Deco Bronze of a Dancing Last

H 32 in W 22 in D 8 in

Italian Art Deco, Equestrian Groom, Patinated Bronze Sculpture, 1920s

Located in New York, NY

Signed on the base: “DITA”. Impressed foundry stamp.

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Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Italian Art Deco, Equestrian Groom, Patinated Bronze Sculpture, 1920s

H 11.5 in W 2.75 in D 2.75 in

"Invocation" Art Deco Bronze & Marble Sculpture by D.H. Chiparus, c. 1920's

By Demetre Chiparus

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Sensational Art Deco bronze and marble sculpture titled "Invocation" by the renowned D.H. Chiparus

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Vintage 1920s French Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

"Invocation" Art Deco Bronze & Marble Sculpture by D.H. Chiparus, c. 1920's

H 18.75 in W 3.75 in D 3.75 in

Art Deco Bronze Patina & Marble Sculpture of Women & Dog by Cham, c. 1920's

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Splendid Art deco sculpture of a woman and her Borzoi dog sculpted from white metal and bronze

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Vintage 1920s French Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Metal

Art Deco Bronze Patina & Marble Sculpture of Women & Dog by Cham, c. 1920's

H 14.5 in W 25.5 in D 8 in

Pompeiian Bronze Co Bronze Clad Figural Bookends Circa 1920's

Located in Toledo, OH

Pompeiian Bronze Co bronze clad figural bookends circa 1920's. Depiction of a seated man with a

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Vintage 1920s North American Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Pompeiian Bronze Co Bronze Clad Figural Bookends Circa 1920's

H 6.5 in W 5.5 in D 3 in

Gilt Bronze Guardian Lions Bookends. Signed H. Payen, France 1920´s

By H. Payen

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Gilt Bronze Guardian Lions Bookends. Signed H. Payen, France 1920´s. Fantastic Pair of Lion Bronze

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Gilt Bronze Guardian Lions Bookends. Signed H. Payen, France 1920´s

H 5.12 in W 3.94 in D 4.53 in

Bronze Sculpture Bird Bath by Listed Artist Joseph 'Guiseppe' d'Aste, c. 1920's

Located in Oostvoorne, NL

Stunning Art Deco bronze sculpture bird bath by listed artist Joseph (Guiseppe) d'Aste, c. 1920's

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20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Bronze Sculpture Bird Bath by Listed Artist Joseph 'Guiseppe' d'Aste, c. 1920's

H 27.559 in W 28.74 in D 16.929 in

Franz Hagenauer, Violinist Sculpture, 1920s, Silvered Bronze & Wood

By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien

Located in BARCELONA, ES

Step into the enchanting world of the 1920s with Franz Hagenauer's Violinist Sculpture—a symphony

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Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Franz Hagenauer, Violinist Sculpture, 1920s, Silvered Bronze & Wood

H 7.88 in Dm 2.56 in

Art Deco Bronze Bookends Deer Sculpture with Wooden Base, circa 1920s

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Art Deco bookends slim deer sculpture with wooden base. They have the Hagenauer style. Art Deco

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20th Century French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Art Deco Bronze Bookends Deer Sculpture with Wooden Base, circa 1920s

H 8.27 in W 7.09 in D 4.14 in

1920s Antique French Art Deco Bronze Pheasant Sculpture Marble Plinth Statue 28"

Located in Dayton, OH

An exception French Art Deco Bronze Statue of Pheasant on Marble Base, circa 1920s. Features the

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Vintage 1920s Art Deco Animal Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

1920s Antique French Art Deco Bronze Pheasant Sculpture Marble Plinth Statue 28"

H 13 in W 28.25 in D 6.5 in

Joseph Franz Pallenberg, Bear, German Patinated Bronze Sculpture, ca. 1920s

By Joseph Franz Pallenberg

Located in New York, NY

sculpture class of Karl Janssen. While he was still a student, his group ‘Boar hunt’ brought him his first

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Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Joseph Franz Pallenberg, Bear, German Patinated Bronze Sculpture, ca. 1920s

H 8 in W 7.5 in D 8.5 in

Large, Solid Bronze Falcon Sculpture

Located in Newport Beach, CA

Fabulous, 1920s, detailed, cast bronze falconfrom a lost wax cast by important Italian artist

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1920s Art Deco Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Sirio Tofanari
Large, Solid Bronze Falcon Sculpture, circa 1925

H 24.5 in W 36 in D 11.75 in

Joseph Franz Pallenberg, Bear, German Art Deco Bronze Sculpture, ca. 1920s

By Joseph Franz Pallenberg

Located in New York, NY

German Art Deco Joseph Franz Pallenberg Bear Patinated Bronze ca. 1920’s Signed “Jos. Pallenberg

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Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Joseph Franz Pallenberg, Bear, German Art Deco Bronze Sculpture, ca. 1920s

H 8 in W 8.5 in D 7.5 in

Axel Locher Dancer, Art Deco Bronze Sculpture, 1920s-1930s

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Axel Locher (1879-1941): Dancer, Art Deco bronze sculpture. Signed: Axel Locher. L. Rasmussen

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Vintage 1920s Danish Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Axel Locher Dancer, Art Deco Bronze Sculpture, 1920s-1930s

H 10.24 in W 3.15 in D 3.15 in

Marcel-André Bouraine, Nude, French Art Deco Bronze Sculpture, circa 1920s

By Marcel-André Bouraine

Located in New York, NY

An Art Deco bronze sculpture of a seated semi-nude woman by Marcel-André Bouraine, French, 1886

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Marcel-André Bouraine, Nude, French Art Deco Bronze Sculpture, circa 1920s

H 14.5 in W 14 in D 7.75 in

Art Deco 1920's Bronze and Bone Figurine, 'Ballerina'

Located in Lincoln, GB

' is a mesmerizing blend of bronze and bone. Gracefully poised in a dynamic dance pose, the sleek lines

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20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Art Deco 1920's Bronze and Bone Figurine, 'Ballerina'

H 14.18 in W 3.94 in D 3.94 in

Cubist Bronze Sculpture 'The Twins' by Willy Kessels, 1920s

Located in Brussels, BE

Cubist bronze sculpture 'The Twins' by Willy Kessels - 1920s Cubist bronze 'the twins' from the

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Vintage 1920s Belgian Art Deco Abstract Sculptures

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Bronze

Cubist Bronze Sculpture 'The Twins' by Willy Kessels, 1920s

H 8.67 in W 4.34 in D 3.15 in

Gustave Gillot, Goddess Pomona, French Art Deco Bronze Sculpture, circa 1920s

By Gustave Gillot

Located in New York, NY

Impressive "high" Art Deco bronze dark-brown patinated sculpture of Pomona by Gustave Gillot

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Gustave Gillot, Goddess Pomona, French Art Deco Bronze Sculpture, circa 1920s

H 21 in W 6 in D 4 in

German Cast Bronze Hunting Plaque Hound, Rabbit and Pheasant circa 1920's

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

1221 Cast bronze German hunting plaque mounted on an ebonized walnut wood mounting board.

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Vintage 1920s Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

German Cast Bronze Hunting Plaque Hound, Rabbit and Pheasant circa 1920's

H 24 in W 12.5 in D 2 in

Bronze Art Nouveau Sculpture

Located in Sagaponack, NY

A cast bronze sculpture with original markings. Stamped "Made in France" "LN PARIS JR".

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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Sculptures

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Bronze

Bronze Art Nouveau Sculpture

H 10.5 in W 4 in D 1.5 in

Mexican Bronze Bust, circa 1920s

Located in Stamford, CT

A Bust of a young Mexican Man. Unmarked on marble base.

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Vintage 1920s Mexican Adirondack Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Mexican Bronze Bust, circa 1920s

H 9.5 in W 6 in D 6 in

Rudolph Henn, Child Feeding a Squirrel, Art Deco Bronze Sculpture, circa 1920s

By Rudolph Henn

Located in New York, NY

Signed by the artist on the plinth, this desk-size sculpture of a child feeding a squirrel was

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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Rudolph Henn, Child Feeding a Squirrel, Art Deco Bronze Sculpture, circa 1920s

H 5 in W 2 in D 2 in

French Art Déco bronze sculpture "Cat" Signed LUC. Lucien Alliot . 1920s.

By Lucien Charles Edouard Alliot

Located in Köln, NW

bronze sculpture from the 1920s. Animal sculptures by the famous sculptor from the Art Nouveau and Art

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

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Belgian Black Marble, Bronze

French Art Déco bronze sculpture "Cat" Signed LUC. Lucien Alliot . 1920s.

H 7.49 in W 3.94 in D 0.79 in

1920s Italian Art Decò Signed Bronze Sculpture Nude of Woman

By Gaetano Martinez

Located in Roma, IT

1920s and 1930s by the great sculptor Gaetano Martinez (Galatina 1892 - Rome 1951). This sculpture

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Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

1920s Italian Art Decò Signed Bronze Sculpture Nude of Woman

H 11.82 in W 5.52 in D 7.88 in

1920s Jean Verschneider Large French Bronze Sculpture DANCER WITH BEAR CUB Rare

Located in Boston, MA

Jean VERSCHNEIDER (1872-1943) Danseuse à l'ourson (Dancer with Bear Cub) Large bronze proof with

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1920s French Sculptures

1920s Jean Verschneider Large French Bronze Sculpture DANCER WITH BEAR CUB Rare

H 22 in

Bronze Figurine Sculpture Hoop Dancer After D H Chiparus, Art Deco Circa 1920s

By Demetre Chiparus

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a solid bronze figurine of a dancing lady called Hoop Girl after D H Chiparus, on an Onyx

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Onyx, Bronze

Bronze Figurine Sculpture Hoop Dancer After D H Chiparus, Art Deco Circa 1920s

H 11.38 in W 6 in D 3.38 in

Art Deco Bronze Sculpture on a Marble Base, Lur-Blowing Nude Woman, 1920s / 30s

Located in Copenhagen, DK

Art Deco bronze sculpture on a marble base. Lur-blowing naked woman. 1920s / 30s. Measures: 30 x

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Art Deco Bronze Sculpture on a Marble Base, Lur-Blowing Nude Woman, 1920s / 30s

H 11.82 in Dm 5.91 in

Art Deco Bronze Sculpture of a African Women with a Child in Arms, France, 1920s

By Francois Bazin

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Large Art Deco naked African Women with a child in arms. France, 1920s Art Deco bronze sculpture

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Art Deco Bronze Sculpture of a African Women with a Child in Arms, France, 1920s

H 20.08 in W 5.52 in D 5.52 in

American Art Deco Bronze Sculpture of a Nude Woman w/ Sea Shell, ca. 1920s

Located in New York, NY

, this most unusual bronze sculpture was part of a wall or furniture embellishment but later was

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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

American Art Deco Bronze Sculpture of a Nude Woman w/ Sea Shell, ca. 1920s

H 19.5 in W 6 in D 7.5 in

Cold Painted Vienna Bronze Spaniel, Bergmann Foundry, ca. 1920's

By Bergmann Foundry

Located in Petaluma, CA

Cold Painted Spaniel attributed to the Bergmann foundry. A nice example with some wear to the factory finish. Still a very cute model.

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Vintage 1920s Austrian Other Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Cold Painted Vienna Bronze Spaniel, Bergmann Foundry, ca. 1920's

H 2.75 in W 3 in D 1.5 in

Art Deco Bronze & Alabaster Nude Maiden, Signed, Sienna Marble Base, ca. 1920's

By Schumacher

Located in Petaluma, CA

This sexy young nude maiden displays two mediums used to create a sculpture, cast bronze and hand

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Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Alabaster, Marble, Bronze

Art Deco Bronze & Alabaster Nude Maiden, Signed, Sienna Marble Base, ca. 1920's

H 14.75 in W 5.25 in D 4.75 in

French Art Déco Panther Sculpture in Dynamic Movement Cast Bronze Silvered 1920s

Located in Salzburg, AT

French Art Déco Panther Sculpture in Dynamic Movement Cast Bronze Silvered 1920s Fantastic Art

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

French Art Déco Panther Sculpture in Dynamic Movement Cast Bronze Silvered 1920s

H 10.04 in W 16.93 in D 6.7 in

1920s Art Deco Sculpture in Bronze Signed 'Matto' 'Marcel Bouraine', Two Woman

By Marcel-André Bouraine

Located in Oakland, CA

1920s Art Deco Sculpture in Bronze Signed ‘Matto’ (Marcel Bouraine), Two dancing young women with

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

1920s Art Deco Sculpture in Bronze Signed 'Matto' 'Marcel Bouraine', Two Woman

H 19 in W 10 in D 10 in

Bronze Blacksmith Sculpture by Adolph Joseph Pohl

By Adolph Joseph Pohl 1

Located in Sagaponack, NY

A bronze statue of a blacksmith on a marble base by Adolph Joseph Pohl. Made in Austria, circa

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Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Bronze Blacksmith Sculpture by Adolph Joseph Pohl

H 20 in W 6 in D 6.5 in

Antique Figural Italian Cast Bronze Cat (circa 1920s)

Located in London, GB

Antique figural Italian cast bronze cat (circa 1920s). This Italian marvel, born in the heart of

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Vintage 1920s Italian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Figural Italian Cast Bronze Cat (circa 1920s)

H 52.37 in W 7.68 in D 4.53 in

Josselin, French Art Deco Semi-Nude Erotic Female Dancer Bronze Sculpture, 1920s

Located in New York, NY

Lovely large French silvered bronze sculpture of a semi-nude erotic dancer, signed in the bronze

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Josselin, French Art Deco Semi-Nude Erotic Female Dancer Bronze Sculpture, 1920s

H 15.25 in W 11.5 in D 2.75 in

Samuel Lipchytz Sculpture Bronze Harlequin

By Samuel Lipchytz

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Bronze sculpture of a Harlequin on a rouge marble base - by Samuel Lipchytz (1880-1943) France

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Early 20th Century French Romantic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Samuel Lipchytz Sculpture Bronze Harlequin

H 8.88 in W 5.5 in D 3.63 in

Asian Bronze Sculpture Boys Washing Elephant

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

1473 Solid bronze sculpture with fine detailing of two boys washing an elephant. Remnants of red

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Vintage 1920s Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Asian Bronze Sculpture Boys Washing Elephant

H 10 in W 6.5 in D 5 in

"La Comete" Iconic French Art Deco Silvered Bronze 1920s Female Nude

By Maurice Guiraud-Rivière

Located in New York, NY

"La Comete" Iconic French Art Deco Silvered Bronze 1920s Female Nude Maurice Guirard-Riviere (1881

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1920s Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Maurice Guiraud-Rivière
"La Comete" Iconic French Art Deco Silvered Bronze 1920s Female Nude, c. 1925

H 20 in W 23 in D 5 in

Bronze Bulldogs on an Onyx base by Vrai, France, 1920

By Vrai Bronze B.D.

Located in Delft, NL

Bronze Bulldogs on an Onyx base by Vrai, France, 1920 Two large cold painted bronze Bulldogs

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Early 20th Century French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

Bronze Bulldogs on an Onyx base by Vrai, France, 1920

H 3.94 in Dm 7.88 in

A. Plisnier and Gorini Frères Foundry, Fennec Sculpture, France 1920s

Located in PARIS, FR

Superb patinated bronze sculpture by A. Plisnier of two fennecs huddling together manufactured by

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Early 20th Century French Romantic Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

A. Plisnier and Gorini Frères Foundry, Fennec Sculpture, France 1920s

H 5.12 in W 7.88 in D 3.94 in

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Questions About 1920s Bronze Sculpture

What is the meaning of bronze sculpture?
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David Brooker Fine ArtMay 13, 2021
It means that the sculpture is made from bronze and not a resin
Are bronze sculptures cast?
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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.
Who is famous for bronze sculptures?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
Many artists are famous for bronze sculptures. Some well-known works include L’Homme Au Doigt by Alberto Giacometti, The Thinker by Auguste Rodin, the Baldachin of San Pedro by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, the Bronco Buster by Frederic Remington and David by Donatello. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of bronze sculptures from some of the world's top galleries.
How did Giacometti make his bronze sculptures?
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To make his bronze sculptures, Alberto Giacometti first created the form and shape with clay and plaster. He would often revise his model many times before producing the final mold for the bronze. You'll find a collection of Alberto Giacometti art on 1stDibs.
Which dynasty bronze sculptures are most famous?
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1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
The South Indian dynasty that was the most famous for bronze sculptures was the Chola dynasty, which lasted from the 300s BCE to 1279 CE. Artisans of the time produced sculptures for impressive temples like the Great Living Chola Temples in Tamil Nadu, which were constructed during the period. Find a range of bronze sculptures from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.
Who made the first bronze sculpture?
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No one knows who produced the first bronze sculpture. The oldest known bronze statue, Dancing Girl, dates back to approximately 2500 BCE and was created in lost-wax casting by an unknown artist. It is said to have originated from the Indus Valley Civilization in what is now Pakistan. Shop a selection of bronze sculptures from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.
How can I tell if a bronze sculpture is real?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
To tell if a bronze sculpture is real, start by scratching the dark coating on the metal called the patina. If the mark appears reddish-gold to yellow in color, you likely have an authentic bronze piece. Black or gray indicates a replica. When you strike a bronze statue, it should produce a ringing sound. A thud or knocking sound likely means the piece is another type of metal. Find a collection of expertly vetted bronze sculptures on 1stDibs.
How can I tell how old a bronze sculpture is?
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Bronze will begin to patina as it ages, and is a great way to check the age of a bronze piece. Bronze generally uses copper as an alloy, which captures an underlying and beautiful pink color. You can also have a professional determine the age of your bronze sculpture. Shop a collection of antique bronze sculptures from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
Which is the famous Chola bronze sculpture?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Nataraja is the most famous of the Chola bronze sculptures. These pieces depict the god Shiva dancing joyfully. Shiva was the deity believed to protect the Chola dynasty. As a result, many artisans produced works depicting the god. Shop a range of bronze sculptures on 1stDibs.
What is the name of the famous bronze sculpture of a man created by Auguste Rodin?
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One of the most famous bronze sculptures by Auguste Rodin is “The Thinker,” a depiction of a male figure sitting on a rock, leaning over with his head resting on his chin in contemplation. Auguste Rodin was a French sculptor who many consider the founder of modern sculpture. Many of his pieces are popular in today’s art world. Browse a range of Auguste Rodin art from reputable sellers on 1stDibs.

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