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Sappho
By Jean-Baptiste Clésinger 1
Located in New York, NY
, inscribed: F. BARBEDIENNE. FONDEUR and stamped: A. COLLAS. BREVETE. REDUCTION MECANIQUE. 31 x 8 inches
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Late 19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Fine Quality Pair of Patinated Bronze Statues by Jean-Baptiste Clésinger
Located in New York, NY
Inscribed ‘J. CLESINGER.; F. BARBEDIENNE .FONDEUR; REDUCTION MECANIQUE, A. COLLAS’ Maker: Jean
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Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Sapphos"
Located in Astoria, NY
century, impressed to base "F. Barbedienne, fondeur" and "Reduction Mecanique A. Collas" cachet. 22" H x 7
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Late 19th Century French School Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Sapphos"
"Sapphos"
$2,350
H 22 in W 7 in D 11 in
Eugene Aizelin "Daphnis & Chloe" Patinated Bronze
By Eugene-Antoine Aizelin
Located in Astoria, NY
"A. Aizelin 1867", and stamped "F. Barbidienne, fondeur" and "Reduction Mecanique A. Collas" cachet
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Eugene Aizelin "Pandora" Patinated Bronze
Located in Astoria, NY
the artist, signed "F. Barbidienne, fondeur" and with "Reduction Mecanique A. Collas" cachet. 28" H x
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Antique Late 19th Century French Provincial Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Eugene Aizelin "Pandora" Patinated Bronze
Eugene Aizelin "Pandora" Patinated Bronze
$4,600
H 28 in W 10 in D 13.5 in
Fine Quality Pair of Patinated Bronze Statues Depicting Sappho and Hélène
By Jean-Baptiste Clésinger
Located in New York, NY
.FONDEUR; REDUCTION MECANIQUE, A. COLLAS’ Maker: Jean-Baptiste Clésinger (1814-1883) Origin: French Date
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19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Jean Clesinger "Zingara" Bronze & Marble Clock
By Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clesinger, F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Astoria, NY
"Reduction Mecanique A. Collas" cachet, and signed and dated "Rome 1858" to the tree stump, the pedestal form
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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Mantel Clocks

Materials

Griotte Marble, Bronze

Esclave Indien Bronze Torchère
By François-Christophe-Armand Toussaint
Located in New York, NY
signed and dated (1850) by Toussaint, and stamped with achille collas réduction mecanique. The back of
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Mid-19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

French 19th Century Bronze Statue of Venus, Signed Barbedienne
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
F. Barbedienne Fondeur and stamped "Reduction Mecanique A Collas". The statue is raised by a
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Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Dancer Zingara
Located in New York, NY
with the reduction mecanique A. Collas Brevete seal Patinated bronze, brown patina H 34.25 in. x
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Late 19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Venus De Milo Bronze Bust
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Bradenton, FL
. Barbedienne. Fondeur." and stamped thereon "Reduction Mecanique A. Collas Brevete".
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Antique Late 19th Century French Classical Greek Busts

Materials

Bronze

Venus De Milo Bronze Bust
Venus De Milo Bronze Bust
$1,450
H 9 in W 5.25 in D 4.25 in
French Bronze "Wounded Amazon", early 19th century
Located in Dresden, DE
original cast by Ferdinand Barbedienne. It bears the inscription “Reduction Mécanique A. Collas
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Antique Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

French Bronze "Wounded Amazon", early 19th century
French Bronze "Wounded Amazon", early 19th century
$1,617
H 14.97 in W 5.52 in D 3.94 in
Bronze Reduction Bust of Molière by F. Barbedienne, after Caffieri
By Jacques Caffieri, F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
with inventor Achille Collas, who patented the réduction mécanique process in the 1830s, revolutionized
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Antique Late 19th Century French Baroque Busts

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Bronze and Marble Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
head piece. Each bust is marked with a raised medallion from Reduction Mécanique, A. Collas Brevete
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Table Lamps

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Pair of French 19th Century Renaissance St. Bronze and Marble Lamps
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
patina throughout with the foundry stamp Réduction Mécanique inside the urn. Ferdinand Barbedienne (10
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Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Bronze

David Slaying Goliath Large Figural Bronze Statue by Antonin Mercie
By Marius Jean Antonin Mercié
Located in New York, NY
The base marked "A. Mercie" and "506 F. Barbenienne, Fondeur, Paris" ad "A. Collas" "Reduction
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Late 19th Century Academic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Zingara, Jb Clésinger-barbedienne & Collas, Large Signed Bronze, 19th Century
By Jean Auguste Baptiste Clesinger
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
which the dancer is leaning, the stamp "F Barbedienne fondeur" on the base and that "Réduction mécanique
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

French Bronze Sculpture of "Mercurio Volante" by F. Barbedienne Fondeur, Ca.1850
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in CH
the foundry’s seal featuring the profile of Achille Collas, inventor of the réduction mécanique
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Antique 1850s French Renaissance Revival Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

F. Barbedienne Large Bronze Sculpture of Euterpe
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
). Embellished to the reverse with the official stamp of the Collas et Barbedienne foundry: ‘Reduction Mecanique
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

F. Barbedienne Large Bronze Sculpture of Euterpe
F. Barbedienne Large Bronze Sculpture of Euterpe
$9,614
H 35.04 in W 11.82 in D 7.09 in
Mid 19th Century French Bronze Grand Tour Vase Signed by Achille Collas
By F. Barbedienne Foundry, Achille Collas
Located in Chicago, IL
engineer and inventor Achille Collas in the 19th century. Collas's invention of the "réduction mécanique
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Vases

Materials

Bronze

A Pair of Orientalist Patinated-Bronze Figural Torchères Cast by Barbedienne
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
'Ad. TOUSSAINT.1850', 'F. BARBEDIENNE. FONDEUR.' and 'REDUCTION MECANIQUE / A.COLLAS / BREVETE
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Antique 19th Century French Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Eugene Antoine Aizelin (French, 1821-1902) Patinated Bronze of Psyche
By Eugene-Antoine Aizelin
Located in New York, NY
. Barbedienne Fondeur - Paris', and 'Reduction Mecanique A. Collas
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19th Century Academic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

French Bronze Figures Allégorie du Printemps Barbedienne
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Newark, England
foundry stamp reduction mecanique A. Collas Brevette. The French Bronze Figures Allégorie du Printemps by
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XIV Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Zingara Antique French Bronze Figurative Sculpture Dancer Barbedienne
By Jean-Baptiste Clésinger, F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in London, GB
trunk, with the base stamped ‘F. Barbedienne. Fondeur’ and ‘Réduction Mécanique / A. Collas’, denoting
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Antique Late 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze and Gilt Warwick Vase Lamp on Portoro Marble Basis, by Barbadienne, 1860
By Achille Collas
Located in Rome, IT
into the base as shown below.A Collas is shown in side profile with reduction mecanique around the
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Antique 1860s French Grand Tour Table Lamps

Materials

Carrara Marble, Bronze

"Florentine Singer" Bronze Sculpture by P. Dubois and F. Barbedienne, Circa 1880
By Ferdinand Barbedienne, Paul Dubois
Located in PARIS, FR
Signed P. Dubois 1865 and F. Barbedienne fondeur Stamped with réduction mécanique Collas A
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Antique 1880s French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Auguste Clésinger (French, 1814–1883) Roman Bull, 1858 Bronze sculpture
By Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clesinger
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
. Clésinger Rome 1858” Foundry mark “F. Barbedienne Fondeur” Stamped “Réduction Mécanique A. Collas” (see
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Antique 1850s French Romantic Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

French 19th C Gilt and Patinated Bronze Group of Gloria Victis, by A. Mercie
By F. Barbedienne Foundry, Antonin Mercie
Located in New York, NY
'Réduction Mécanique' with an inscription of '659'. The figure is mounted on a Belgian noir marble base with
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Busts

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Bronze

F. Barbedienne 'The Solider of Marathon' Bronze After J. P. Cortot
By Jean Pierre Cortot, F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
foundry reading: ‘Reduction Mecanique, A. Collas Brevete’. With its attractive patina and impressive
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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Florentine singer / - The Renaissance of the Renaissance -
By Paul Dubois
Located in Berlin, DE
Gießereistempel „F. BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR“ und dem Signet „REDUCTION MECANIQUE A. COLLAS“ versehen. - Patina sehr
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1860s Realist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Recent Sales

A French bronze figure of Hippomenes, circa 1880
Located in London, GB
F.BARBEDIENNE. FONDEUR. and stamped REDUCTION MECANIQUE, Height: 21 1/4'' Width: 18'' Depth: 10''
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Antique 1880s French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Monumental Bronze Sculpture of Diana of Gabii, Ferdinand Barbedienne
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Hollywood, FL
, reduction mecanique, A. Collas Brevete, (Achille Collas 1794-1859) Ferdinand Barbedienne is the most
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Figurative Sculptures

Monumental Bronze Sculpture of Diana of Gabii, Ferdinand Barbedienne
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Hollywood, FL
, reduction mecanique, A. Collas Brevete, (Achille Collas 1794-1859) Ferdinand Barbedienne is the most
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Equestrian Joan of Arc by Paul Dubois
By Paul Dubois
Located in Mexico, MX
. Fondeur' (on the left side of the base); stamped REDUCTION MECANIQUE A. COLLAS BREVETS' (on the right side
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Antique 19th Century French Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Equestrian Joan of Arc by Paul Dubois
Equestrian Joan of Arc by Paul Dubois
H 37.8 in W 43.71 in D 14.57 in
French Bronze Rendition of the Famous Warwick Vase, circa 1860
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
bronze Parisian Foundry label, Réduction Mécanique A. Collas Brevett, circa 1860. Achille Collas was an
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Antique 1860s French Vases

Materials

Bronze

Houdon, the Shivering Girl, Bronze Figure
Located in Montreal, Quebec
round seal Réduction Mécanique A. Collas Breveté. On a marble base Height 44 cm (17" 5/16).
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Antique Mid-19th Century Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Houdon, the Shivering Girl, Bronze Figure
Houdon, the Shivering Girl, Bronze Figure
H 17.33 in W 6.3 in D 6.3 in
Flora et L'amour ou Hamadryade
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Tallinn, EE
foundry stamp 'REDUCTION MECANIQUE / A LLE COLLAS' , dated ' 1862-1905'. bronze, gilt, height 72 cm
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Late 19th Century French School Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Large Gilted Bronze 'Warwick' Vase by Barbedienne, Paris
Located in Antrim, GB
shown in side profile with reduction mecanique around the perimeter, and his name A. Collas below with
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Antique 1890s French Classical Roman Vases

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Candlesticks Depicting Roman Women
Located in Nashville, TN
features. Bobeches are removable. Maker's seal on back of candlesticks: Reduction Mecanique; Collas Treveth.
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Antique 19th Century French Candlesticks

Materials

Silver, Bronze

Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clesinger, French Bronze Bust of Jesus Christ, Barbedienne
By Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clesinger, F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Queens, NY
CLESINGER. Rome. 1858 with F. BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR, with the Reduction Mecanique seal. Overall: 10" high x
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Busts

Materials

Bronze

Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clesinger, French Bronze Bust of Jesus Christ, Barbedienne
By Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clesinger, Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Queens, NY
CLESINGER. & F. BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR, with the Reduction Mecanique seal. Measures: 12.5" high x 9" wide x
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Antique 19th Century French Busts

Materials

Bronze

Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clesinger, French Bronze Bust of Jesus Christ, Barbedienne
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Queens, NY
CLESINGER. & F. BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR, with the Reduction Mecanique seal. Measures: 12.5" high x 9" wide x
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19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clesinger, French Bronze Bust of Jesus Christ, Barbedienne
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Queens, NY
CLESINGER. Rome. 1858 with F. BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR, with the Reduction Mecanique seal. Overall: 10" high x
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1850s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clesinger, French Bronze Bust of Jesus Christ, Barbedienne
By Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clesinger, Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Queens, NY
CLESINGER. 1858 and F. BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR, with the Reduction Mecanique seal. Measures: 7.5" high x 5
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Antique 19th Century French Busts

Materials

Bronze

Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clesinger, French Bronze Bust of Jesus Christ, Barbedienne
By Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clesinger, Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Queens, NY
CLESINGER. 1858 and F. BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR, with the Reduction Mecanique seal. Measures: 6.5" high x 3.5
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Busts

Materials

Bronze

Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clesinger, French Bronze Bust of Jesus Christ, Barbedienne
Located in Queens, NY
CLESINGER. 1858 and F. BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR, with the Reduction Mecanique seal. Measures: 6.5" high x 3.5
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19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clesinger, French Bronze Bust of Jesus Christ, Barbedienne
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Long Island City, NY
CLESINGER. 1858 and F. BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR, with the Reduction Mecanique seal. Measures: 6.5" high x 3.5
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Antique 19th Century French Busts

Materials

Bronze

Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clesinger, French Bronze Bust of Jesus Christ, Barbedienne
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Queens, NY
CLESINGER. 1858 and F. BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR, with the Reduction Mecanique seal. Measures: 7.5" high x 5
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19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clesinger, French Bronze Bust of Jesus Christ, Barbedienne
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Queens, NY
. Rome. 1858 with F. BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR, with the Reduction Mecanique seal. Measures: 13" high x 9
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1850s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Ferdinand Barbedienne, a Large Pair of French Gilt Patinated Bronze Candelabras
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Queens, NY
. BARBEDIENNE. FONDEURS and impressed A. Collas Réduction Mécanique pastille 35" high. ***Can be turned into
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Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Candelabras

Materials

Marble, Bronze

An Extremley Rare Silvered Metal Bust of George Washington by F. Barbedienne
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Queens, NY
, Paris, circa 1880. Signed. F. Barbedienne Fondeur Stamped with the Reduction Mecanique Seal
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19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Ferdinand Barbedienne, a Large Pair of French Gilt Patinated Bronze Candelabras
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Queens, NY
incised F. BARBEDIENNE. FONDEURS and impressed A. Collas Réduction Mécanique pastille 35" high. ***Can
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Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Candelabras

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Extremley Rare Silvered Metal Bust of George Washington by F. Barbedienne
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Queens, NY
, Paris, circa 1880. Signed. F. Barbedienne Fondeur Stamped with the reduction Mecanique seal
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Busts

Materials

Metal

Ferdinand Barbedienne, a French Patinated Bronze Bust of George Washington
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Queens, NY
. F. Barbedienne Fondeur Stamped with the reduction Mecanique seal. Measures: 10.5" high x 5" wide
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Antique 19th Century American Classical Busts

Materials

Bronze

Ferdinand Barbedienne, A French Patinated Bronze Bust of George Washington
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Queens, NY
. Barbedienne Fondeur Stamped with the reduction Mecanique seal. Measures: 10.5" high x 5" wide x 4" deep
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19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronzed Group of the Two Fates by Barbedienne
Located in London, GB
Fondeur and Réduction Mécanique A. Collas Two Fates, Clotho, seated, holding a spindle, representative
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Antique 19th Century French Classical Greek Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ormolu

Bronzed Group of the Two Fates by Barbedienne
Bronzed Group of the Two Fates by Barbedienne
H 20.48 in W 36.23 in D 14.18 in
Pair of Neoclassical Style Bronze Busts of Women
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Kittery Point, ME
with circular stamps to the reverse reading “REDUCTION MECANIQUE A.COLLAS“ (Achille Collas (1794-1859
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Neapolitan Fisherboy Playing with a Turtle after François Rude
By Ferdinand Barbedienne, Francois Rude
Located in Paris, FR
the base F. BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR and Reduction Mecanique A. Collas Brevete. Inscribed with black ink
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Antique 19th Century French Romantic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Bronze Marble Bacchus and Ariadne Busts
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Long Island City, NY
matching rouge marble plinth column base pedestal. Each marked Reduction Mecanique A. Collas Brevete. Circa
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Antique 19th Century French Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Sculpture After "Diana of Gabii" by Barbedienne Et A. Collas
By Ferdinand Barbedienne, A. Collas Brevete
Located in Paris, FR
bronze foundry stamp : "Réduction mécanique A. Collas breveté" and Ferdinand BARBEDIENNE mark. Good
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Antique 19th Century French Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique F Barbedienne Bronze Bust of Shakespeare
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Long Island City, NY
sculpted in solid bronze. Marked with an impressed stamp, Reduction Mecanique a Collas Brevete, and an F
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Antique 19th Century French Busts

Materials

Bronze

Large Antique Patinated Bronze Sculpture of the Two Fates by Barbedienne
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in London, GB
, together with the impressed reduction seal mark reading 'Reduction Mecanique, A Collas'.
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Antique 19th Century French Classical Greek Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Sculpture, "Diana the Huntress", Foundry Barbedienne
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Paris, FR
"Réduction mécanique A. Collas" and signature "F. Barbedienne Fondeur". A Roman marble copy of "Diana the
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Antique 1870s French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Figure "Pandora" by Eugène Antoine Aizelin
By Eugene-Antoine Aizelin, A. Collas Brevete
Located in Paris, FR
: "Ene AIZELIN", with impressed A. Collas Réduction Mécanique seal. Good vintage condition. Eugène
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Antique Late 19th Century French Classical Greek Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Group Shepherds of Arcadia by Eugène-antoine Aizelin and Ferdinand Barb
By Eugene-Antoine Aizelin, Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Paris, FR
: "Ene. AIZELIN 1867". Manufactured by Barbedienne. Marked on the base: "Réduction Mécanique A. Collas
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Antique 19th Century French Classical Greek Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Paul Dubois Le Courage Militaire, Founder Barbedienne
By Paul Dubois, F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Paris, FR
. Marked F. BARBEDIENNE Fondeur Paris and Reduction Mecanique A. Collas Brevete. Paul Dubois (1829-1905
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Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Bergers d'Arcadie" Bronze by Eugene-Antoine Aizelin, '1821-1902'
By Eugene-Antoine Aizelin, A. Collas Brevete
Located in Paris, FR
: E. AIZELIN 1867. Marked on the base: Réduction Mécanique A. Collas. The subject of our bronze
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Antique 1860s French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

After Jean Antoine Houdon (French, 1741-1828), Bronze Figure of "Ruth"
By Jean-Antoine Houdon
Located in Atlanta, GA
. Collas Réduction Mécanique,” indicating that this piece was created through Achille Collas' innovative
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Early 20th Century French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Maternity. Bronze. France, circa late 19th century, DUBOIS, Paul.
By Paul Dubois
Located in Madrid, ES
(“Reduction Mecanique Brevete/ A. Collas”). Achille Collas (Paris, 1795-1859) was a French engineer, engraver
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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Large Late 19th Century French Bronze Statue "Marguerite" Signed Eugene Aizelin
By Eugene-Antoine Aizelin, F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Fayetteville, AR
bears the profile of Achille Collas, associate of the Barbedienne Foundry, and is marked Reduction
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Antique Late 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

F. Barbedienne, a Life-Size Silvered Bronze of King Henri IV Enfant as a Child
By Ferdinand Barbedienne, Baron François Joseph Bosio
Located in Queens, NY
Paris" and stamped "Reduction Mecanique Alle Collas" Measures: 49" high x 18" wide x 15" deep
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Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

‘Gloria Victis’, A Patinated Bronze Figural Group by Mercié, Cast by Barbedienne
By Marius Jean Antonin Mercié
Located in Madrid, ES
on the back of the base with the foundry's stamp, flanked by the following inscription “Reduction
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Antique 19th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of French Patinated Bronze Sculptures of "Night and Day", circa 1890
Located in New York, NY
The model after Michelangelo. Both incised F. BARBEDIENNE.FONDEUR, with A. Collas Reduction
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Antique 1890s French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clesinger, French Bronze Bust of Jesus Christ, Barbedienne
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Long Island City, NY
CLESINGER. & F. BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR, with the Reduction Mecanique seal. Measures: 12.5? high x 9? wide x
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Antique 19th Century French Busts

Materials

Bronze

Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clesinger, French Bronze Bust of Jesus Christ, Barbedienne
By F. Barbedienne Foundry, Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clesinger
Located in Queens, NY
. Rome. 1858 with F. BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR, with the Reduction Mecanique seal. Measures: 13" high x 9
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Busts

Materials

Bronze

Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clesinger, French Bronze Bust of Jesus Christ, Barbedienne
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Long Island City, NY
CLESINGER. 1858 and F. BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR, with the Reduction Mecanique seal. Measures: 7.5" high x 5
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Antique 19th Century French Busts

Materials

Bronze

Cast bronze sculpture of Pan by Ferdinand Barbedienne, 1875-1900
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Kenilworth, IL
skin, and playing a flute. Stamped on the rear of the casting: Reduction Mecanique, Alle Collas
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Antique Late 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Exceptional 19th Century French Bronze Group of Gloria Victis by Antonin Mercié
By Marius Jean Antonin Mercié
Located in New York, NY
. Fonduer' mark and seal on base: A. Mercie / Gloria Victis; Reduction Mécanique A Collas. Maker: Jean
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Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Ferdinand Barbedienne, a French Patinated Bronze Bust of George Washington
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Long Island City, NY
. F. Barbedienne Fondeur Stamped with the reduction Mecanique seal. Measures: 10.5" high x 5" wide
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Antique 19th Century French Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Bronze of "David after the Battle" or "David Vanqer" by Marius-Jean-Antonin Me
By F. Barbedienne Foundry, Marius Jean Antonin Mercié
Located in London, GB
des Beaux Arts. It is Signed 'A MERCIE' to the top of the base, and with the 'RÉDUCTION MÉCANIQUE
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Antique Late 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

F. Barbedienne, a Life-Size Silvered Bronze of King Henri IV Enfant as a Child
Located in Queens, NY
Paris" and stamped "Reduction Mecanique Alle Collas" Measures: 49" high x 18" wide x 15" deep
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19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

'David Vainqueur de Goliath' a Bronze Figure by Antonin Mercié, circa 1880
By Ferdinand Barbedienne, Antonin Mercie
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
lozenge with the Hebrew for David and the base with a roundel for Réduction mécanique Collas. The
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Antique Late 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

F Barbedienne Bronze Sculpture of Kneeling Nude
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
. Collas reduction mecanique and signed F. Barbediene Foundry.
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Antique 19th Century French Statues

Plaster Bas Relief
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
seal reading "Musse de Lourve/Reduction Mecanique/Atelier du Moularge on the reverse.
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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Art

Plaster Bas Relief
H 21 in W 26 in
Important Michelangelo Medici Tomb Inspired Bronze Sculpture
Located in Pasadena, CA
. Clearly marked on the base "Reduction Mecanique .
Category

Antique 19th Century French Statues

Materials

Bronze

Jean-Baptiste Clésinger, Helen of Troy
By Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clesinger, F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Marseille, FR
with founder's stamp "F. Barbedienne" and also "Réduction mécanique A. Collas" stamp. Sculpture taken
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Antique 1860s French Greek Revival Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

A Large Bronze Figure of Mercury, Barbedienne Fondeur
By Giovanni Bologna
Located in Cleveland, OH
signed F. Barbidienne Fondeur with A.Collas Reduction Mecanique seal 47.5 is total height including
Category

19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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Marble

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Reduction Mecanique For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the reduction mecanique you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each reduction mecanique for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, bronze and stone. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect reduction mecanique — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A reduction mecanique made by neoclassical designers — as well as those associated with Louis XVI — is very popular. A well-made reduction mecanique has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Ferdinand Barbedienne, F. Barbedienne Foundry and Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clesinger are consistently popular.

How Much is a Reduction Mecanique?

The average selling price for a reduction mecanique at 1stDibs is $5,125, while they’re typically $1,250 on the low end and $160,884 for the highest priced.