Leblanc Frères Wall-mounted Sculptures

19th century bronze hunting plaque Measures approximately: 16" x 14.5" x 1".    

A wonderfully decorative and large scale Continental 19th century Stone and Bronze plaque. This stunning circular wall decor is framed by a mottled border accented with patinated Bro...

This exquisite pair of signed bronze plaques by F. Barbedienne is a stunning example of Art Nouveau craftsmanship. Each plaque depicts a finely detailed allegorical female figure in ...

Early 19th century mounted bronze 3/4 profile. Likely French but possibly English. Carved wooden backing custom just for this particular item. In the original frame and retaining an ...

Exquisite decorative architectural element, a wall hanging of generous scale. Sand cast bronze, with old verdigris patination and painstaking detail to the composition, the scales and twin heads of Horus. The energy expressed in beautiful coiled, tensile form. Bronze castings have a long tradition in Berlin, the most renown being the Aktien-Gesellschaft Gladenbeck that operated from 1851 until 1926. Horus, a god in the form of a falcon whose right eye was the sun or morning star, representing power and quintessence, and whose left eye was the moon or evening star, representing healing. Falcon cults, which were in evidence from late predynastic times, were widespread in Egypt. This coiled serpent form is equally reminiscent of Nehebkau a primordial snake god in ancient Egyptian mythology. Ultimately considered a powerful, benevolent and protective deity, he is described as a companion of the sun god Re. Egyptian revival: Egyptian culture first enchanted the West when Cleopatra captured the hearts of legendary Romans Julius Caesar...

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. Tr...

This exquisite bronze plaque, measuring 29 cm in height and 8 cm in width, is a remarkable example of fine metal artistry, signed by F. Barbedienne, a renowned 19th-century French fo...

Small and lovely Italian Holy Water font from Italy, a shaped polychrome ceramic artwork dating back to Neoclassical period, early 19th century. This rare religious work is finely ...

Rare and important bronze crucifix by the French ‘fondeur’ F. Barbedienne. Ferdinand Barbedienne (1810-1892) does not need any further introduction, but that he also made this type...

Beautifully hand carved, gessoed and 22-karat gold gilded, wood angel with flowing hair, extended wings and scrolling, acanthus leaf drapery.

19th century Italian bronze plaque with Putti In bas-relief bronze plaque in oak wooden frame with scene of 3 reclining putti with fruit and ...

Pair of French wall lamps repoussé tole from the end of the 19th century, has two lights. Branches with trimmed foliage are attached to a base with decorative reliefs. Droplet-shape...