19th century French Majolica Earthenware Rooster Signed By Paul Comolera, 1880s
By Paul Comolera
Located in LEGNY, FR
Magnificent earthenware rooster and its vase, made in France in the 1880s. This majolica composition is both a flower vase and a rooster sculpture. This superb earthenware piece, bea...
Earthenware
19th Century Animalier Bronze Sculpture "Standing Cockerel" by Paul Comolera
By Paul Comolera
Located in London, GB
A very fine large late 19th Century Animalier gilt bronze study of a standing cockerel with his chest pushed out in a proud pose as he crows to the eraly morning sunshine, the bronze surface with excellent deep golden colour and fine hand finished detail, signed P.Comolera ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Height: 31 cm Width: 20 cm Condition: Excellent Original Condition Circa: 1900 Materials: Bronze SKU: 9324 ABOUT Paul Comolera (French, 1818 ~ 1897) Comolera was born in Paris, France. A very fine sculptor known mainly for his modelling of birds but he also produced some other animal figures as well as portrait busts. Comolera was a student of the early sculptor Francois Rude and he was the teacher of Jules Moigniez, one of the more important sculptors of the Animalier school. There is a distinct similarity in the detail, construction, form, and finish of the works of Comolera and his student Moigniez although Comolera’s birds are considered to be more in the naturalistic style as opposed to the romantic style of his pupil. Paul Comolera made his debut at the Salon in 1846 with a group called Golden Pheasants of China and continued to exhibit there until his death in 1897. Comolera’s bronzes...
Bronze
Bronze Sculpture with Marble Base, Signed Comolera, France, Late 19th Century
By Paul Comolera
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Bronze sculpture with marble base. Signed Comolera. France, late 19th century.
Marble, Bronze
$595
H 1 in W 2.13 in D 5 in
19th Century French Patinated Bronze Wounded Sparrow Bird, after Comolera
By Paul Comolera
Located in Pearland, TX
A 19th century antique wounded sparrow bird paperweight/hunting trophy in chased patinated bronze, after Comolera (1818-1897). Sourced from a French collector.
Bronze
$3,100
H 20.75 in Dm 7.5 in
19th Century French Marble Base Bronze Sculpture "Escholier" Signed E. Picault
By Émile Louis Picault
Located in Dallas, TX
This beautiful antique bronze figure, was created in France, circa 1880. The realistic sculpture, titled on the front: "Escholier, 14eme Siecle", (meaning middle French, 14th century...
Bronze
19th Century Bronze Sculpture "The Letter"
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique bronze sculpture of man reading a letter or proclamation. Marble base, 19th century. Unsigned.
Bronze
19th Century Majolica Rooster Vase Delphin Massier
By Delphin Massier
Located in Austin, TX
Antique Majolica rooster with leaves, corn and wild rose vase signed Delphin Massier, circa 1890. The Massier produced roosters in a big range of sizes, this is the medium size. The...
Majolica, Ceramic, Faience
19th Century French Majolica Pedestal Column with Elephants
Located in Austin, TX
Rare spectacular 19th Century French Majolica Pedestal Column With 3 Elephants and leaves.
Ceramic
$1,797
H 11.42 in W 20.48 in D 7.88 in
19th Century French Earthenware Pig Sculpture from Bavent in Normandy
By Bavent
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A great looking late 19th century French pig sculpture in earthenware from Bavent in Normandy. The pig of different shades of white as well as its expressive look testifies to the quality of its craftsmanship. In perfect and original condition with a great patina. The dimensions are: Height: 29cm (11.4in) Width: 52cm (20.5in) Depth: 20cm (7.9in) In good antique condition throughout with minor signs of age. The earthenware sculpture remain in good, clean condition. The antique pig...
Earthenware
Late 19th Century Bronze Sculpture - Hermes - France
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Elegant and finely cast bronze sculpture of Hermes, France circa 1890. Hermes, the messenger of the gods in classical mythology, is a symbol of communication, travel, intelligence, a...
Bronze
French Majolica Rooster Tureen Caugant
By Michel Caugant
Located in Austin, TX
French country majolica rooster tureen, circa 1950 signed Caugant.
Ceramic, Faience, Majolica
Antique Pheasant Statue Sculpture Gilded Bronze 19th Century
Located in Poperinge, BE
Antique statuette, sculpture of a pheasant, gold-plated bronze, the colored parts are hand-painted, circa 1880, France, not marked. Very high-quality and detailed manufacture, very...
Bronze
19th Century Rare French Majolica Pig Pitcher Delphin Massier
By Delphin Massier
Located in Austin, TX
Very Large 19th Century Rare French Majolica Pig Pitcher signed Delphin Massier. Height / 10.2 inches.
Ceramic
19th Century French Bronze Sculpture
Located in Atlanta, GA
This exquisite 19th-century French bronze sculpture captures the essence of rural life through the figure of a young peasant boy. The boy is depicted with a charming, rustic appeal,...
Metal, Bronze
$2,299
H 10.63 in W 5.44 in D 4.14 in
19th Century, Silvered Bronze Sculpture with the Struggle for Life by E. Drouot
By Edouard Drouot
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Edouard Drouot (1859-1945), The struggle for life (La Lutte pour la Vie), Silvered Bronze and Green marble sculpture Signed "E. Drouot" This valuable bronze-silvered sculpture is the work of the French sculptor Edouard Drouot (1859-1945) and depicts La The struggle for life (La Lutte pour la Vie). It is the representation of a man with a statuary and classicist physique, dressed only with a thong, while struggling with a fierce panther, climbing on a rocky group. Some identify the man Milone of Crotone, ancient Greek...
Marble, Bronze
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H 24 in W 15 in D 20 in
Monumental Majolica Houdan Hen & Chick Vase Choisy Le Roi by Paul Comolera
By Paul Comolera
Located in Austin, TX
Spectacular Majolica mottled Houdan hen with his chick vase signed Paul Comolera for the manufacture of Choisy le roi, circa 1875. The houdan hen feed his chick with a worm, a branch with leaves is on the base with blackberries, on the back of the hen a large vase with leaves. An incredible example of the Naturalism of the 19th century. This piece is very unusual by the color. The poule de Houdan is an old French breed of domestic chicken named...
Majolica
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H 26.75 in W 19 in D 13.5 in
19th Century French Painted Faience Rooster with Vase Signed Paul Comolera
By Paul Comolera
Located in Dallas, TX
Add the charm of the French countryside to your home with this large, colorful and rare ceramic rooster sculpture. Crafted in France circa 1880, the Majolica composition is at once a...
Faience, Majolica
Monumental Majolica Rooster Vase Choisy Le Roi by Paul Comolera
By Paul Comolera
Located in Austin, TX
French Majolica rooster vase signed Paul Comolera for the manufacture of Choisy le roi, circa 1875. Measures: Height: 26.5 in. Width: 19 in. Depth: 13....
Majolica, Faience
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H 19 in W 19 in D 5 in
19th Century French Bronze Racehorse and Jockey Sculpture Signed Paul Comolera
By Paul Comolera
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a study or a man's office with this large antique bronze composition, "le jockey sur son cheval", crafted in France, circa 1870, the patinated bronze sculpture features an e...
Bronze
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H 26.5 in W 19 in D 13.5 in
19th Century French Painted Faience Rooster with Vase Signed Paul Comolera
By Paul Comolera
Located in Dallas, TX
Add the charm of the French countryside to your home with this large, colorful and rare ceramic rooster sculpture. Crafted in France circa 1880, the Majolica composition is at once a...
Faience, Majolica
19th Century French Majolica Rooster
By Paul Comolera
Located in Winter Park, FL
A 19th century French Majolica rooster by Paul Comolera for Choisy le Roi. A magnificent large-scale sculpture of exceptional artistry. Beautiful colo...
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H 24 in W 15 in D 20 in
Monumental Majolica Houdan Hen & Chick Vase Choisy Le Roi by Paul Comolera
By Paul Comolera
Located in Austin, TX
Spectacular Majolica mottled Houdan hen with his chick vase signed Paul Comolera for the manufacture of Choisy le roi, circa 1875. The houdan hen feed his chick with a worm, a branch with leaves is on the base with blackberries, on the back of the hen a large vase with leaves. An incredible example of the Naturalism of the 19th century. This piece is very unusual by the color. The poule de Houdan is an old French breed of domestic chicken named by her origin the commune of Houdan near Paris, this hens are all usually mottled black and white like this one. It's very possible it's an early example of the production or a special order because all the others hens know on the market are white. At the end of 19th century, Choisy le roi was one of the most important ceramics...
Majolica
19th Century Paul Comolera Silver Plated Bronze
By Paul Comolera
Located in Haarlem, NL
Charming little silver plated bronze of two love birds sitting on a floral basket. Great detail in the expression of the doves, in their feathers and in the flowers and the basket. P...
Marble, Bronze, Silver Plate
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H 10 in W 10.38 in D 8 in
Exceptional Paul Comolera Bronze Sculpture "Wounded Partridge, " Poux, circa 1865
By Paul Comolera
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A work of unreal quality and expression, the sculpture is so finely chiseled that it rivals life. Within the individual feathers are dozens of precise taps ...
Bronze
L'Oiseau Mort by Paul Comolera
By Paul Comolera
Located in New York, NY
Paul Comolera (French, 1818-1897), titled " L'Oiseau Mort", a fine patinated bronze flat-back paperweight figure of a recently deceased sparrow, third quarter 19th century, the edge...
Bronze