French Foundry

Nowhere was the popularity and use of cast-iron ornament greater than in France, where by the second half of the 19th century two foundries in particular, which feature prominently i...

French Cast Iron Sculpture on Stone Pedestal, cast by Val D'Osne Foundry, Paris, 19th century, depicting a classical male figure represented as a sculptor, upholding a sculpture of a...

It was cast by the Valsuani Foundry in France in the cire perdue (lost wax) techique.

It´s the fourth house to be built after France, Canada and Belgium, being the first Spanish-speaking one.

It´s the fourth house to be built after France, Canada and Belgium, being the first Spanish-speaking one.

Signed “Barye” and inscribed F. Barbedienne Foundry, the piece bears the prestigious gold “FB” medallion, signifying a cast of the highest quality from one of the most important 19th...

Very unusual Val D'Osne statue with lighted globe. This figure is bronze over iron.

Classic Woman Sculpture Lamp by Val D' Osne Bronze sculpture lamp from the late 19th century, which represents a woman in Greco-Roman period costumes, carrying light in her hand with...

A superb torchere made by Val D'Osne. Iron, Bronze & Copper with glass panels. Dimensions: Height 110" 19 1/2" square at base CW3667.

The bust bears the impressed foundry mark “F. BARBEDIENNE, FONDEUR” and the round mechanical reduction seal of Achille Collas, indicating production by the world-renowned Parisian fo...

Signed “Kley,” after Louis Kley, a French sculptor (1833-1911). Stamped with the circular “Collas” stamp indicating that the reduction of this cast from the original was performed ac...

A patinated bronze « Florentine Singer » sculpture, inspired by the Italian journey of Dubois and the historicist taste. The sculpture is finely detailed and depicts a refined and el...

A dual-handled jardinière with black cloisonne ornamented with flowers, butterflies and foliage. Origin: France, Paris  Date: Last quarter of the 19th Century   Stamped F. BARBEDI...

A fine antique bronze sculpture. By Marcel Debut (1865-1933). In patinated bronze. In the form of a farmer ploughing a field with two oxen atop a terrain plinth in the form of mud...

Fine quality silvered and gilt bronze figures of a warrior woman and a poet women dressed accordingly with military attire and poetic words. Signed and foundry marked with the G. Ser...

Stunning French bronze tazza with wine & Bacchus theme, by Ferdinand LEVILLAIN (1837-1905).

Georges GARDET (1863-1939)., Hunting bronze. Naturalia., Group of deer and trots in the forest. Bronze proof with dark patina., Founder: Ferdinand Barbedienne., Height: 60 cm.

A good 19th century Italian bronze neo-greque footed Tazza with scrolled handles and arge, round centrepiece, in the centre with a round relief medallion with an antique classical sc...

This impressive pair of torchères cast by Val d'Osne, were executed according to the drawings of the important sculptor and shareholder in the foundry, Mathurin Moreau. Moreau's dra...

Such was its beauty and splendour that the F. Barbedienne foundry produced a limited-edition run of scale reproduction bronzes in the late 19th century to be collected by travellers ...

Ferdinand Barbedienne (1810-1892) was a highly important and prolific bronze founder of one of the most important French art foundries. He pioneered the use of mounts and, more commo...

A very impressive 19th Century patinated bronze statue of 'Gloria Victis' with gilded highlights. Raised on a marble plinth. Signed; A MERCIE Stamped; F. BARBEDIENNE Gloria Victis wa...

ANTOINE-LOUIS BARYE French, 1796-1875 "Panther of Tunisia no. 2" Patinated sand-cast bronze signed BARYE in base, signed F.

Executing over two thousand designs in this time and often using novel techniques, his objects were some of the most stylistically diverse and innovative in the Barbedienne foundry a...

Barbedienne Fondeur Material: bronze, copper, metal Technique: cast, patinated, molded, metalwork, polished Dimensions: 6 in x 2.5 in x 7.5 Date: 19th century, designed in 1938 and c...

Barbedienne bronze of the Shepherds of Arcadia by Eugene Antoine Aizelin (French 1821-1902) Bergers d'Arcadie. Patinated bronze mounted on a rouge marble base.

A late 19th century pewter tureen and its charger from Les Etains de L’abbaye” (Pewter of the Abbey), a prolific foundry active in France through the mid-20th century.

The glass difuser is made specifically to perfect fit each sconce. Made in France, it bares foundry's stamp, artist signature (Lynx), edition number and a certificate of authenticit...

Signed and numbered, foundry mark French Artist, Designer, and Artisan, graduated from the Ecole Boulle.

Beautiful antique crucifix cross in cloisonné arabesque and floral shaped enamel and gilt bronze by the Ferdinand Barbedienne foundry. Signed F. Barbedienne. France 19th century.

Thanks to Catherine Chevillot's unpublished research on nineteenth-century French foundries, it emerges that Hébert's lifetime reputation instead rests heavily upon his prolific work...

Every relief displays remarkable depth and precision, demonstrating the extraordinary level of craftsmanship associated with the finest French bronze foundries. The entire clock is ...

Large copper-plated handles, French, circa 1900. Foundry mark to back: J C R.  

You are viewing monumental French bronze centerpiece or Jardiniere Two maiden figurines sit either side of the bowl At other points it's decorated with tiger heads, lions paw feet an...

Art Deco bronze nude, French bronze dancer, Chiparus style, Pierre Le Faguays dancer, Colinet bronze, Marcel Bouraine nude, Max Le Verrier bronze, 1920s Jazz Age sculpture, Etling Pa...

An outstanding and highly decorative pair of French 19th-century cast iron garden urns, meticulously crafted by the renowned Alfred Corneau Foundry in Charleville, France.

A highly decorAtive pair of late 19th Century bronze candlesticks with two mermen knelt on bronze tripods ornately decorated holding up the candle holders with excellent hand chased ...

The foundry, established by Victor André in 1833 and acquired from his widow by his pupil Gustave Barbezat, became one of the most famous art foundries in France.

Carrier" Foundry Mark. French artist Albert Ernest Carrier-Belleuse 1824-1887.

Cast iron offers a tactile robustness and a natural patina with slight imperfections, accentuating the authenticity of French craftsmanship, perhaps from historic foundries such as V...

The underside shows the expected open casting aperture typical of early French iron foundry work. Substantial in both scale and weight—approximately 67 pounds, this commanding avian ...

German shepherd dog bust paperweight sculpture / France, 1910. Foundry Mark coin. Signed H. Puyen.

Impressive Art Deco bronze sculpture of a reclining nude playing with two goats. Signed by the French artist Georges Gori, with foundry mark La Pointe, lost wax technique, cire perdue.

Sculpted by E Lelievre with foundry mark, French, circa 1880s.

Height: 51" (129.5 cm) Width: 33" (83.8 cm) Depth: 23" 58.4 cm) Victor Adolphe Thiébaut , born in 1828 and died in 1888 was one of the most illustrious founders of French art. He...

Stamped with the original oval brass badge reading “Peugeot Frères, Valentigney (Doubs)”, this piece was produced in the company’s historic foundry in eastern France. The cast iron b...

Thiébaut Frères were one of the most illustrious foundries in France and worked to exacting standards and with many of the most important artists including Auguste Rodin.

Signed by the artist at the side " Lelièvre". From this French sculptor the Susse foundry released mainly clocks and bonbonnieres, such as this vase in a special order.

Pair Of Antique French Louis XV Style Bronze Sconces Attributed to Delafontaine Dimensions : 29" Tall X 15" Wide This pair of sconces were made in France in the Louis XV style and...

Art Deco style sculpture of a black panther on a stepped marble base by the French artist Max Le Verrier, France. With foundry mark.

Height: 80 cm (31.5 inches) Diameter with handles: 75 cm (29.5 inches) Neck diameter: 50 cm (19.7 inches) Story The Val d’Osne art foundry, located in Val d’Osne, on the outskirts ...

The casting quality is incredible—the way the foundry managed to get the ribbon folds and laurel swags to look so fluid and undercut in iron is a testament to the genius of 19th-cent...

Alexandre Henri Devaulx became a member of the Artistes Français in 1888, winning an award with merit in the same year.... Susse Frères Bronze Foundry, Paris - The French firm Susse...

Absolutely exquisite bronze sculpture by Louis-Albert Carvin edited by the R. Patrouilleau foundry in 1920s France. Vivid representation of an eagle launching from a mountain.

Each bust is masterfully sculpted in silvered bronze, capturing a romanticized interpretation of Indigenous figures popular among French and American foundries of the period. The nob...

Siot Decauville Foundry - France. Beautiful dark brown patina. Inscribed E.Marioton to the side of the base.

We are delighted to offer this stunning, fully restored, hand made in France by the St Hilaire foundry, cocktail shaker A good looking and well made piece, it is of course a tradi...

Fumière et Cie was part of Thiébaut Frères, a renowned French bronzier / foundry in the mid 19th century devoted to works of art.

Initially led by brothers Michel Victor and Amédée Susse, it became the oldest and most important art foundry in France. • Éditeurs (Publishers/Editors): In the context of 19th-centu...

Wonderful table lamp in gilt bronze stand, marble base and a wonderful original golden shade in the style of Pierre Casenove for the foundry Fondica in France. 69 H x D 36 cm.