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Sterling Bronze Co. Pair Of Polished Nickel Bronze Blown Glass Lantern Fixtures
By Sterling Bronze Co.
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Very Fine Vintage Pair Of "Sterling Bronze Company" Silvered Bronze / Polished Nickel With Blown
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20th Century American Lanterns

Materials

Silver Plate, Bronze

1924 Pair of Homer's Iliad Horseman Pompeian Bronze Bookends with Original Color
Located in Danville, CA
For your consideration is an antique pair of Homer's Iliad bronze bookends. It's made around 1924
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Vintage 1920s American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Attributed to Cristal & Bronze Paris, Tall Red Crystal and Chiseled Bronze Table
By Cristal Et Bronze
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This beautiful neoclassical style table lamp is made of red crystal and chiseled bronze. This is a
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Vintage 1940s French Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Pair of Large Gilt Bronze and Polychrome Wall Sconces by Sterling Bronze Co.
By Sterling Bronze Co.
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
An impressive pair of Large Three Arm Gilt Bronze Sconces with Crystal Bobeches. Backplate features
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Antique Early 1900s American Neoclassical Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Very Fine Hexagonal Bronze Lantern
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very fine hexagonal bronze lantern with beveled and hand cut sunburst decorated panels. 3 lights
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Vintage 1930s French Lanterns

Materials

Bronze

Very Fine Gilt Bronze Clock
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very fine gilt bronze clock depicting infant, cupid and psyche. An exquisite Louis XVI base
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Antique Early 1900s French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Very Fine Gilt Bronze Clock
Very Fine Gilt Bronze Clock
H 17.5 in W 16 in D 8 in
Five Piece Art Deco Desk Set by Silver Crest Bronze Co.
By Silver Crest Bronze
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice five piece Art Deco desk set in sterling silver coated bronze by Silver Crest Bronze Co
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Early 20th Century Japanese Post-Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Sterling Silver, Bronze

Very Royal Bronze Unicorn Lamp
Located in Peekskill, NY
at some time. It shows 2 dogs. The main bronze and copper ring has the original patina. All the rods
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Early 20th Century English Beaux Arts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Signed Bronze and Silver Plate Hinged Box Desk Accessory
By Silver Crest Bronze
Located in North Miami, FL
bottom genuine silver crest bronze SMA 518-36, 59. It borders Art Deco and 1940s. The interior is the
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver Plate, Bronze

Arts & Crafts/Secessionist Clock with Female Figures by Roman Bronze Works
By Roman Bronze Works
Located in Philadelphia, PA
cast by the Roman Bronze Works, America's premier bronze foundry in the early 20th century. The
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Vintage 1910s American Arts and Crafts Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Very Fine Silver over Bronze Lantern
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very fine silver over bronze lantern, partially gilt. 6 lights. Dimensions: height 52" diameter
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Antique 19th Century French Lanterns

Materials

Bronze

Very Fine Bronze Versailles Style Lantern
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very fine bronze Versailles style lantern. Beveled glass panels. France, circa 1910. 1 light
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Vintage 1910s French Lanterns

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Very Fine Gilt Bronze & Crystal Lantern
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very fine gilt bronze Hexagonal form Lantern with cut glass panels. Louis XVI style. France
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Vintage 1920s French Louis XVI Lanterns

Materials

Bronze

Very Important Gilt Bronze, Enameled Bronze and Patinated Bronze Clock
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very important gilt bronze, enameled bronze and patinated bronze clock depicting two children
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Antique 1870s French Mantel Clocks

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Bronze

Elephant Candlestick in cast bronze with Verdigris patina
By Heinrich Filter Bronze Art
Located in Pretoria, ZA
Unique and handmade functional art in cast bronze. Bronze candlestick with elephant and acacia tree
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2010s South African Rustic Candlesticks

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Bronze

A Very Fine Gilt Bronze Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Magnificent Gilt Bronze Chandelier in the Regency taste featuring five shaped arms in two tiers
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Antique Early 1900s French Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Very Fine & Elegant Gilt Bronze Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very fine & elegant gilt bronze chandelier. Superb chasing. France, circa 1900. Dimensions
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Antique Early 1900s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Very Fine Gilt Bronze & Alabaster Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very fine gilt bronze & Alabaster chandelier. 16 Lights ( 12 outside & 4 inside). France, circa
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Vintage 1930s French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

Very Fine Gilt Bronze & Crystal Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very fine gilt bronze & crystal Louis XV "Cage" style chandelier. 9 Lights. France, circa 1900
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Antique Early 1900s French Louis XV Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Bronze

Antique Chandelier. Very Unusual Bronze Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Beautiful and fine bronze chandelier, chased with putti and classical scenes. Note the ornate
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Early 20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

Pair Of Very Good Bronze Oil Lamps
Located in London, GB
Wonderful bronze table lamps with mythical horned beast handles. Body surrounded by cherubs
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Antique 1870s French Table Lamps

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Bronze

Pair Of Very Good Bronze Oil Lamps
Pair Of Very Good Bronze Oil Lamps
H 21.5 in W 5.25 in D 5.25 in
Very Special Bronze Burmese Buddha Statue from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: bronze 24 cm high 15,5 cm wide and 12 cm deep Weight: 1.911 kgs Ava style
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Antique 16th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Very Special Bronze Burmese Buddha Statue from Burma
Very Special Bronze Burmese Buddha Statue from Burma
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H 9.45 in W 6.11 in D 4.73 in
Very special large bronze Shan Buddha from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: bronze 95,5 cm high 73,5 cm wide and 40 cm deep Weight: 58.55 kgs With traces of the
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Antique 18th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Very special large bronze Shan Buddha from Burma
Very special large bronze Shan Buddha from Burma
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H 37.6 in W 28.94 in D 15.75 in
Very Special Bronze Burmese Buddha Statue from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: bronze 36,2 cm high 24,7 cm wide and 13,7 cm deep Weight: 3.380 kgs Ava style
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Antique Early 17th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Very Special Bronze Burmese Buddha Statue from Burma
Very Special Bronze Burmese Buddha Statue from Burma
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H 14.26 in W 9.73 in D 5.4 in
Very special bronze Burmese Buddha statue from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: bronze 78,5 cm high 53 cm wide and 37 cm deep Weight: 40.75 kgs With light traces of 24
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Antique 17th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Very special bronze Burmese Buddha statue from Burma
Very special bronze Burmese Buddha statue from Burma
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H 30.91 in W 20.87 in D 14.57 in
Very Beautiful Gilded Bronze Shiva Nataraja from Nepal
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: bronze 57,1 cm high 51,6 cm wide and 22 cm deep Weight: 10.05 kgs Fire gilded with
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21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Very Beautiful Gilded Bronze Shiva Nataraja from Nepal
Very Beautiful Gilded Bronze Shiva Nataraja from Nepal
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H 22.49 in W 20.32 in D 8.67 in
Very Large Patinated Bronze and Parcel-Gilt Lantern
Located in Chicago, IL
Very large patinated bronze 6-light lantern with parcel gilt details, 20th century. Measures: 33
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20th Century Lanterns

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Bronze

Very Fine Gilt Bronze Empire Style Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very Elegant gilt bronze empire style chandelier. Exquisite detail. 4 lights. France, circa 1920
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Vintage 1920s French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

A Very Fine Gilt Bronze & Alabaster Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Fine Gilt bronze chandelier in the Louis XVI taste, having guilloche patterned supports with
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Vintage 1920s French Louis XVI Chandeliers and Pendants

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Alabaster, Bronze

Very Fine Gilt Bronze & Crystal "Basket" Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Very Fine Gilt Bronze & Crystal "Basket" chandelier. France, circa 1930. 1 Light Neo Classical
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Vintage 1930s French Neoclassical Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Very Fine Silver over Bronze & Alabaster Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very fine silver over bronze & alabaster chandelier. France, circa 1930. 6 lights Dimensions
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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

Very Fine Regence Style Gilt Bronze Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very fine Regence style gilt bronze chandelier. Great detail. 8-light. France, circa 1900
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Antique Early 1900s French Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

Very Fine Gilt Bronze Regence Style Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A superb gilt bronze Regence style chandelier. Very fine workmanship and detail. 8-light. France
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Antique Early 1900s French Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

Very Special Bronze Pyu Buddha Statue from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: bronze 19 cm high 12,8 cm wide and 5 cm deep Pyu style Bhumisparsha mudra
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Very Special Bronze Pyu Buddha Statue from Burma
Very Special Bronze Pyu Buddha Statue from Burma
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H 7.49 in W 5.04 in D 1.97 in
Very Fine Votive Silver Over Bronze Lamp
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very fine votive silver over bronze lamp. Great detail. Dimensions: Height 45", diameter 18
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Antique 1880s French Louis XIV Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

Very Fine Bronze Lantern with Handcut Dome
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very fine and elegant bronze lantern with a handcut crystal dome. France, circa 1910. 1-light
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Vintage 1910s French Louis XVI Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Bronze

Very Large 20th Century Bronze Chandelier Lantern
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Elegant, large chandelier/ lantern made of solid bronze, six sides with thick curved glass , three
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20th Century North American Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

Very Large Late 19th Century Bronze Ceiling Rose
Located in London, GB
A very large late 19th century polished scalloped bronze ceiling rose. With fixing holes to
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Architectural Elements

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Bronze

Very Good 19th Century Grand Tour Bronze Urn
Located in Hudson, NY
A finely cast and patinated bronze urn decorated in high relief with classical figures and reeded
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Antique 19th Century French Urns

Materials

Bronze

Very Exceptional Almost Identical Pair of Bronze Buddhas
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Two bronze Buddhas, Ayutthaya, 16th century, Thailand with great patina dimensions 26 cm X 13 cm
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Antique 16th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Mid Century Cast Bronze Styled Male Bust
By Bronze Age Sculpture House
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A very well crafted cast plaster mid century male head with a bronze styled toned rub which looks
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Busts

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Plaster, Wood

Mid Century Cast Bronze Styled Male Bust
Mid Century Cast Bronze Styled Male Bust
H 17.5 in W 7.5 in D 7.25 in
Very Fine Louis XVI Style Bronze Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fine Louis XVI style bronze chandelier. France, circa 1910. 6 lights Dimensions: H 31", D 22
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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

Two Very Large French Silvered Bronze Vases
Located in London, GB
impact. Crafted from silvered bronze, the vases are truly magnificent works, which have been expertly
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20th Century French Neoclassical Vases

Materials

Bronze

Two Very Large French Silvered Bronze Vases
Two Very Large French Silvered Bronze Vases
H 45.28 in W 26.78 in D 18.9 in
Very Large Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Lantern
Located in London, GB
Very large Louis XV style gilt bronze lantern French, 20th century Dimensions: Height 160cm
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20th Century French Rococo Lanterns

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Bronze, Ormolu

Very Large Bronze Elephant Sculpture, Near Life Size
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare and remarkable elephant sculpture expertly crafted in bronze with a lush patina, ambitious
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Late 20th Century Other Art Style Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Friends of Jane Le Soudier Bronze Very Large
Located in Madrid, ES
Jane Le Soudier's friends Bronze measures: 82X32X14 cm. Very good condition. Signed. Information
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Vintage 1920s Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Friends of Jane Le Soudier Bronze Very Large
Friends of Jane Le Soudier Bronze Very Large
H 12.6 in W 5.52 in D 32.29 in
Very Special Antique Bronze Crowned Buddha Statue from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: bronze 48 cm high 20,4 cm wide and 13,6 cm deep Weight: 3.677 kgs Shan (Tai Yai
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Antique 17th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Very Special Antique Bronze Crowned Buddha Statue from Burma
Very Special Antique Bronze Crowned Buddha Statue from Burma
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H 18.9 in W 8.04 in D 5.36 in
Very Special Antique Bronze Shan Buddha Statue from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: bronze 50 cm high 37,5 cm wide and 22 cm deep Weight: 9.122 kgs With traces of 24
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Antique 18th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Very Special Antique Bronze Shan Buddha Statue from Burma
Very Special Antique Bronze Shan Buddha Statue from Burma
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H 19.69 in W 14.77 in D 8.67 in
Very Fine Set of Bronze Handled Fire Tools
Located in Greenwich, CT
Very fine set of mid-19th century bronze handled steel fire tools, the elaborately cast handles
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Antique 1850s English Early Victorian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Bronze, Steel

A Very Fine Gilt Bronze Regency style Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Very Fine & Decorative Gilt Bronze Chandelier in the Regency taste. France, circa 1920. 8 lights
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Vintage 1920s French Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

Very Fine Gilt Bronze Neoclassical Empire Mantle Clock
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very fine gilt bronze period Empire mantle clock. France, circa 1805. Period Empire clock
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Antique Early 1800s French Empire Mantel Clocks

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Bronze

Very Nice Old Bronze Bagan Buddha Statue from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: bronze Measures: 61 cm high 43,5 cm wide and 27,5 cm deep Weight: 25.35 kgs Bagan
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Early 20th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Very Nice Old Bronze Bagan Buddha Statue from Burma
Very Nice Old Bronze Bagan Buddha Statue from Burma
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H 24.02 in W 17.13 in D 10.83 in
Pair of Bronze Monkey and Green Marble Bookends
By California Art Bronze Foundry, LA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These fun and funky bookends have monkeys on each bookend with hats on and mounted on green marble bases. The condition is very good.
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Early 20th Century American Sculptures

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Bronze

Very early antique bronze Burmese Buddha statue from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: bronze 22,4 cm high 14,5 cm wide and 8 cm deep Weight: 1.242 kgs Ava style Bhumisparsha
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Very early antique bronze Burmese Buddha statue from Burma
Very early antique bronze Burmese Buddha statue from Burma
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H 8.82 in W 5.71 in D 3.15 in
Very Fine Gilt Bronze Chandelier, France, circa 1910
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very fine gilt bronze chandelier, France, circa 1910. 8 Lights Dimensions: Height 42" Diameter
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Vintage 1910s Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

A Very Fine Two Light Crystal & Bronze Chandelier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Very Fine Two Light Crystal Chandelier with two newer green cased glass shades. Fizture England, circa 1910. Shades circa 1950. Dimensions: 35" Diameter 50" CW5103
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Vintage 1910s French Neoclassical Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Bronze

Special, Very Early Bronze Arakan Buddha Statue from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: bronze 20,5 cm high 14,1 cm wide and 12,3 cm deep Weight: 1.932 kgs With traces of
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Very Special Original Bronze Bagan Buddha Statue from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: bronze 36 cm cm high 12,3 cm wide and 9,2 cm deep Weight: 1.769 kgs The height is
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Very Special Original Bronze Bagan Buddha Statue from Burma
Very Special Original Bronze Bagan Buddha Statue from Burma
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H 14.18 in W 4.85 in D 3.63 in
Very Special Antique Bronze Bagan Buddha Statue from Burma
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Material: bronze 9 cm high 5,7 cm wide and 2,6 cm deep Weight: 0.179 kgs With traces of the
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Very Special Antique Bronze Bagan Buddha Statue from Burma
Very Special Antique Bronze Bagan Buddha Statue from Burma
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H 3.55 in W 2.25 in D 1.03 in
Pair of French Very Decorative Bronze Console Tables
By Maison Jansen
Located in Milano, IT
Pair of 1970s French very decorative bronze console tables with crystal glass top.
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Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Bronze

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  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A bronze relief refers to a sculptural technique that sees a form added or raised up from a solid background made from the same material. Check out On 1stDibs, find a wide range of sculptures for your home.
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    A brazier is a compact, short container for burning incense to scent a room, or charcoal for heating or light. Originating in Asia, many were crafted from bronze for durability and a beautiful gleaming look. Browse 1stDibs to find a variety of antique braziers from top sellers around the world.
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    A bronze cannon is a type of heavy weapon used during the 17th century. They became popular tools for warfare because they were lighter than iron guns and therefore easier to transport by land and sea. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of antique cannons.
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    Chinese bronzes refer to bronze objects that were cast in China before 1500 BCE. These bronze items were most likely used as ritual pieces for worship of the user’s ancestors, whose names were often inscribed on the bronze. You’ll find a variety of Chinese bronzes from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    Depending on the time frame and place they were created, bronze statues can symbolize many aspects of society and culture. For centuries, artists created stunning bronze sculptures to honor gods and leaders. You’ll find a broad selection of bronze sculptures from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
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    Benin bronzes represent the original king and queen of the Edo people as well as other historical figures. The more than 3,000 statues and plaques tell the history of the West African Kingdom of Benin. Shop a collection of bronze sculptures on 1stDibs.
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    To make a bronze cannon, it was first cast in molds of clay and suspended vertically in a pit. Although bronze was expensive, it was the material chosen over wrought and cast iron because of its durability. You can shop a collection of bronze cannons from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    Chinese bronze is an alloy of copper and tin. The material was influential in China’s growth and development from roughly 3300 to 1200 B.C. Due to its durability and abundance, bronze was used to make weapons and tools during this time. Shop a collection of Chinese bronze goods on 1stDibs.
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    A Chinese bronze censer is a decorative bowl fashioned out of bronze metal. Its purpose is to hold burning incense. In addition to bronze, the Chinese made censers out of copper, porcelain and stone. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Chinese bronze censers.
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    The metallic finish known as antique bronze boasts a profound, dark chocolate finish that nearly approaches black. The antique bronze color is primarily a color from the brown color family.
  • It means that the sculpture is made from bronze and not a resin
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    Whether bronze statues are valuable depends on the piece. Statues may be worth something due to their age, maker and theme or subject matter. The condition of statues, how rare works similar to it are and the current demand for pieces like it will also impact the value. You may wish to enlist the help of a certified appraiser who can evaluate the specific statue and give you an estimate of how much you could expect to receive if you sold a particular statue. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of bronze statues.
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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.
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    Chinese bronze bells are bells crafted from bronze that were used as instruments in China. Many were typically hung in a frame and used to create a melody by hitting them with a mallet. Some date back up to 3,600 years. They are also known as bianzhong. Shop a collection of Chinese bronze bells from top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    There are so few surviving bronze sculptures because many of the works of art were melted down to create weapons. In addition, some others became lost over the centuries. You can find a variety of antique bronze statues on 1stDibs.
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    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.
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    Bronze dishware is generally safe to use for eating and cooking, though it requires careful use. Additionally, bronze should not be used to store food over long periods of time.
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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.
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    To verify if a bronze statue is real, first check the metal by gently scratching the patina. If it is a reddish-brown color, or a color in the yellow to onyx range, it is likely real. Anything too black or matted could indicate a fake. Find a collection of expertly vetted bronze statues from some of the world’s top reputable sellers on 1stDibs.