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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

Frances August - Maximilien Delafontaine "Heron with Snake" ormolu candelabra
By AUGUST MAXIMILIEN DELAFONTAINE
Located in Valladolid, ES
technique used by August-Maximilien, bronze doré, also known as ormolu. About the Delafontaine Family At
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Candelabras

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Ormolu

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

A. Delafontaine & H. Cahieux Neo-Greek «Cupid» Chandelier, France, circa 1850
By Auguste Delafontaine, Henry Cahieux
Located in PARIS, FR
Beautiful neo-Greek chandelier designed by H. Cahieux, in patinated bronze with golden highlights
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Antique 1850s French Greek Revival Chandeliers and Pendants

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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

Materials

Bronze

Animal Bronze Henri Alfred Jacquemart Hound and Tortoise Auguste Delafontaine
By Henri Alfred Marie Jacquemart
Located in Lausanne, CH
A fine mid-19th Century French bronze "Chien et Tortue", depicting a hound observing a tortoise
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Antique 1860s French Louis Philippe Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Antique Pair French Roman Bronze Townley Urns Vases Black Marble Grand Tour 19Ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
and outstanding quality, after a model by Delafontaine Bronze Foundry 1750-1820. The main central
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Antique 19th Century French Early Victorian Urns

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Belgian Black Marble, 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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Enamel, Ormolu, Bronze

Rare Antique French Gilt Bronze Occasional Table Auguste Maximilien Delafontaine
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
, 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

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

19th Century “Hound and Tortoise” Bronze Sculpture by Alfred Jacquemart
By Henri Alfred Marie Jacquemart, Auguste Delafontaine
Located in Shippensburg, PA
HENRI ALFRED JACQUEMART French, 1824-1896 "The Hound and the Tortoise" Patinated sand-cast bronze
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Antique 19th Century French 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

Materials

Bronze

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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

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

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

French Antique Bronze Sculpture "Arab Rider on Camel” by Barye & Delafontaine
By Antoine-Louis Barye, Auguste Delafontaine
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

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

French Antique Bronze Sculpture “Hound and Tortoise” by Alfred Jacquemart
By Henri Alfred Marie Jacquemart, Auguste Delafontaine
Located in Shippensburg, PA
HENRI ALFRED JACQUEMART French, 1824-1896 "The Hound and the Tortoise" Patinated sand-cast bronze
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Antique 19th Century French Romantic 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 Auguste Delafontaine, Wedgewood, André-Charles Boulle
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

Materials

Stone, Bronze

Pair of Patinated Bronze Figures of Male Dancers Signed Duret and Delafontaine
By François-Joseph Duret
Located in Manhasset, NY
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

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

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

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Antique 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Vitrines

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Glass, Mahogany

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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Vases

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Bronze

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Pair of Italian Neoclassical Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Marble Urns
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Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Urns

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Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

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

Rare Mongolfiera Lamp by Fontana Arte
By Gianni Celada, Fontana Arte
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

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Chrome

Pair of Bronze and Gilt Classical Vases by Barbedienne, 19th Century
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in London, by appointment only
A fine pair of 19th-century Bronze and Gilt Classical Vases By Ferdinand Barbedienne 1810-1892. Each is unique with male nude figures in classical Greek poses playing music and ad...
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Vases

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Bronze

Fine Pair of Patinated Bronze Bacchanalian Vases
By Claude Michel Clodion
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A fine pair of patinated bronze bacchanalian vases, after Clodion. Cast after the design by Clodion, the vases are modelled with masks depicting chimerical ibex flanked by laurel ...
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Vases

Materials

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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