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Gilt Bronze Bronze Beaux Arts Architectural Panels
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A set of three gilt bronze acretectual balcony panels from the Beaux Arts period. The cast bronze
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Antique 1880s European Beaux Arts Architectural Elements

Materials

Bronze

A pair of gilt-bronze Bronze Mounted Pedestal
Located in Lisbon, PT
faces and ornate gilt-bronze mounts and short gilt feet. The decoration is expressive yet refined
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Pedestals

Materials

Marble, Bronze

A pair of gilt-bronze Bronze Mounted Pedestal
A pair of gilt-bronze Bronze Mounted Pedestal
H 53.08 in W 13.98 in D 13.98 in
Gilt Bronze, Bronze and Marble Clock Set Garniture
Located in London, by appointment only
A fine 19th century clock garniture, the clock with a finely cast and patinated bronze cherub
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Enamel

Statue Bronze Bronze Statue of a Young Henry IV
By Baron François Joseph Bosio
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Beautiful bronze statue of the young King Henry the Fourth. This is a 19th century copy from the
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Antique 1890s French Renaissance Revival Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Statue Bronze Bronze Statue of a Young Henry IV
Statue Bronze Bronze Statue of a Young Henry IV
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H 16.15 in W 5.52 in D 4.34 in
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

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Gaston D'Illiers Bronze Bronze Rowing Horse
Located in Marseille, FR
Early 20th century bronze animal riding horse by Gaston d'Ilers.
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Antique Early 1900s French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of French Napoleon III Candlesticks Bronze & Bronze Firegilt by A. Daubrée
By Alfred Daubrée
Located in Salzburg, AT
Pair of French Napoleon III candlesticks in bronze and bronze fire gilt designed, manufactured and
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Candlesticks

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Bronze

Pair Bronze Patinated Polychrome Pirate Bookends by Pompeian Bronze
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of bronze patinated polychrome pirate bookends by Pompeian Bronze, circa 1920s. The bookends
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Cast German Shepherd Bookends by Armor Bronze, C.1930 (FREE SHIPPING)
By Armor Bronze
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT Art Deco cast bronze German Shepherd bookends manufactured by Armor Bronze Company with
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Letter Holder, Polychromed Bronze, Vienna, 19th Century
By Vienna Bronze
Located in Madrid, ES
Letter holder polychrome bronze, Vienna, 19th century Polychrome bronze card holder in the shape
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Neoclassical Revival More Desk Accessories

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Bronze

Pompeian Bronze Lion Bookends by Paul Herzel
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Beautiful pair of bronze clad lion bookends by Pompeian Bronze with excellent patina. Good size and
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Vintage 1920s American Neoclassical Bookends

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Bronze

Gilt Bronze by the Vienese Sculptor T.Curts
By Vienna Bronze
Located in London, GB
A gilt bronze by the Viennese sculptor T.Curts, depicting a running man in oriental dress. Vienna.
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Other Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Gilt Bronze by the Vienese Sculptor T.Curts
Gilt Bronze by the Vienese Sculptor T.Curts
H 22.05 in W 9.45 in D 7.88 in
Circa 1920s-30s Pair of Bookends by the Pompeian Bronze Company
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1920s-30s pair of bookends by the Pompeian Bronze Company. Copyright 1921. A thin veneer of
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Bronze

1963 Roman Bronze Works Figurative Bronze Signed J.E.M.
By Roman Bronze Works
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A nice abstract figurative bronze cast at the prestigious Roman Bronze Works of New York in 1963
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Vintage 1960s American Figurative Sculptures

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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

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Bronze

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

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Silver Plate, Bronze

Art Deco Bronze Sculpture of Anubis by Roman Bronze Works
By Roman Bronze Works
Located in New York, NY
An Art Deco bronze sculpture of Anubis, Egyptian God of the Underworld, by Roman Bronze Works. The
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20th Century American Art Deco Sculptures

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Bronze

Solid Cast Polished Bronze Sterling Bronze Co. Cherub Bookends, Circa 1930s
By Sterling Bronze Co.
Located in New York, NY
ATA1390 A pair of polished bronze cherub bookends signed by the New York maker Sterling Bronze Co
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Vintage 1930s American Bookends

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Bronze

Gilded Bronze Andirons with Scrolls Attributed to Sterling Bronze Co. Circa 1920
By Sterling Bronze Co.
Located in New York, NY
AFP0514 A pair of gilded bronze andirons supported on foliate form double S scrolls. The torch
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Vintage 1920s American Georgian Andirons

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Bronze, Wrought Iron

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

Early Silvercrest Bronze Bookends/ Brass Horses
By Silver Crest Bronze
Located in Malibu, CA
Art Deco Silver Crest bronze bookends embellished with prancing horses by the light of the moon. A
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Bookends

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Bronze, Brass

Roman Bronze Works, a Pair of Bronze Vases with Nymph and Satyr Relief, 1900s
By Roman Bronze Works
Located in New York, NY
American Renaissance period. A Pair of Patinated Bronze Vases with Nymph and Satyr Bas-Reliefs
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Antique Early 1900s American American Craftsman Vases

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Bronze

SilverCrest Decorated Bronze Cedar Lined Cigar Humidor
By Silver Crest Bronze
Located in Chicago, IL
SilverCrest decorated bronze cedar lined cigar humidor. Modern Red Enameled top. Silver Crest
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Cigar Boxes and Humidors

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Gilt Bronze and Crystal Two Light Sconces by Sterling Bronze Co. N.Y
By Sterling Bronze Co.
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
This fine pair of sconces by The Sterling Bronze Co. have there original finish and prisms and are
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Early 20th Century American Louis XVI Wall Lights and Sconces

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Crystal, Bronze

5 American Victorian Style Bronze Wall Sconces
By Sterling Bronze Co.
Located in New York, NY
5 American Victorian style 20th century bronze wall sconces with oval back and 3 scrolling arms
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20th Century American Victorian Wall Lights and Sconces

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Bronze

American Victorian Style Bronze and Crystal Wall Sconces
By Sterling Bronze Co.
Located in New York, NY
5 American Victorian-style (20th Century) bronze wall sconces with three scrolling arms hung with
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20th Century American Victorian Wall Lights and Sconces

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Crystal, Bronze

Silver Crest Men's Humidor Box Bronze and Sterling
By Silver Crest Bronze
Located in Westport, CT
Silver crest men’s humidor bronze and sterling large box. Wood interior with mesh screen wonderful
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Cigar Boxes and Humidors

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Sterling Silver, Bronze

Elephant Candelabra in cast bronze featuring bronze sculpture of elephant bull
By Heinrich Filter Bronze Art
Located in Pretoria, ZA
Elephant Candlestick in cast bronze Combining art and functionality this is a candelabra featuring
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2010s South African Rustic Candelabras

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Bronze

Pair of Gilt Bronze Art Deco Wall Sconces
By Sterling Bronze Co.
Located in Norwood, NJ
Pair of signed gilt bronze wall sconces by Sterling Bronze Co., New York. Beautiful casting in gilt
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

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Gold Plate, Bronze

Jack Boyd Bronze "Bowl" 1960's Sculpture
By Jack Boyd
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Jack Boyd bronze bronze figure mounted on solid walnut titled "Bowl." This example was executed in
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Vintage Art Deco Letter Holder by Silver Crest in Patinated Bronze
By Silver Crest Bronze
Located in Amityville, NY
Vintage art deco letter holder by Silver Crest in a beautiful patinated bronze of varying tones
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Desk Sets

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Bronze

Bronze Elephant Table Lamp
By Heinrich Filter Bronze Art
Located in Pretoria, ZA
Bring a majestic presence to your home décor with my bronze elephant sculpture, table lamps and
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2010s South African Expressionist Table Lamps

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Bronze

Bronze Elephant Table Lamp
Bronze Elephant Table Lamp
H 16.93 in W 9.06 in D 4.34 in
Bronze Kingfisher Table Lamp
By Heinrich Filter Bronze Art
Located in Pretoria, ZA
Handcrafted Sculptural Kingfisher Table Lamp in cast bronze using the lost wax method. Handmade
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2010s South African Expressionist Table Lamps

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Bronze

Bronze Kingfisher Table Lamp
Bronze Kingfisher Table Lamp
H 20.48 in W 9.06 in D 5.52 in
Early 20th Century Sterling Bronze Company Adjustable Floor Lamp
By Sterling Bronze Co.
Located in Charleston, SC
A beautiful patinated bronze antique floor lamp with a classical turned and cast stem that can be
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Early 20th Century American Baroque Revival Floor Lamps

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Bronze

Monumental Antique Roman Bronze Works Gilt American Bald Eagle Sculpture Statue
By Roman Bronze Works
Located in Dayton, OH
Museum quality antique solid bronze 70lb sculpture by Roman Bronze Works of an eagle seated on the
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Early 20th Century American Classical Animal Sculptures

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Bronze

Rhino Candelabra in cast bronze
By Heinrich Filter Bronze Art
Located in Pretoria, ZA
Rhino Candelabra, Height 47 cm x Width 26 cm, Candlestick in cast bronze with brown patina with
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2010s South African Rustic Candelabras

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Bronze

Rhino Candelabra in cast bronze
Rhino Candelabra in cast bronze
H 18.51 in W 10.24 in D 10.24 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

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Sterling Silver, Bronze

Chess Table in cast bronze with African theme
By Heinrich Filter Bronze Art
Located in Pretoria, ZA
Chess Table in cast bronze Bespoke Table in cast Bronze inspired by Diego Giacometti with African
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2010s South African Expressionist Tables

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Stone, Slate, Sandstone, Bronze

Chess Table in cast bronze with African theme
Chess Table in cast bronze with African theme
H 28.75 in W 31.5 in D 31.5 in
Bronze Young Girl By Hippolyte Francois Moreau "Mignon"
By Hippolyte François Moreau
Located in Norwood, NJ
patina. Signed original 19th century Bronze. Bronze plaque at base, H. Moreau Salon Des Beaux Arts.
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Figurative Sculptures

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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

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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

Table in cast bronze with African theme
By Heinrich Filter Bronze Art
Located in Pretoria, ZA
Bespoke Table in cast Bronze inspired with African theme. Table Height 90 cm x Width 55 cm x Length
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2010s South African Expressionist Tables

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Sandstone, Bronze

Table in cast bronze with African theme
Table in cast bronze with African theme
H 35.44 in W 27.56 in D 21.66 in
Bronze Owl Table Lamp - handmade
By Heinrich Filter Bronze Art
Located in Pretoria, ZA
Handcrafted Sculptural Table Lamp featuring an owl and an abstract leaf. In cast bronze using the
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2010s South African Expressionist Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Owl Table Lamp - handmade
Bronze Owl Table Lamp - handmade
H 20.48 in W 9.06 in D 5.52 in
Bronze Tray or Vide-Poche, with Embossed Tiger, Signed and Dated
By General Bronze Corporation
Located in Petaluma, CA
"General Bronze Corporation" and dated 1947. Always nice to know who made your antique purchase. Just a
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Vintage 1940s American Other Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Bronze

Gilded Electrified Candlestick Lamps Signed by Sterling Bronze Co. Circa 1910s
By Sterling Bronze Co.
Located in New York, NY
ATL1836 A pair of single light gilt bronze electrified candlesticks having crystal bobeches dressed
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Early 20th Century American Baroque Candle Holders

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu, Bronze

Wonderful Sterling Bronze Co. New York Nickel Plated Caldwell Table Desk Lamp
By Sterling Bronze Co.
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful Stamped By The New York Maker: Sterling Bronze Co. Silver / Nickel Plated Over Bronze
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20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze, Nickel

1917 Sports Trophy for IC4A by Roman Bronze Works, Two Lap Relay Race
By Roman Bronze Works
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This extraordinarily rare -- perhaps unique -- bronze trophy was cast by America's premier art
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Vintage 1910s American Classical Greek Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Owl Candlesticks in cast bronze in Verdigris
By Heinrich Filter Bronze Art
Located in Pretoria, ZA
Owl Candlesticks in Bronze Verdigris, comes as a pair, each height 28 cm x 11 cm x 11 cm
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2010s South African Rustic Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Owl Candlesticks in cast bronze in Verdigris
Owl Candlesticks in cast bronze in Verdigris
H 11.03 in W 9.06 in D 4.34 in
Gilded Baluster Form Lamp with Bellflowers Signed by Sterling Bronze, c. 1910s
By Sterling Bronze Co.
Located in New York, NY
its original gilded finish. Signed by the New York maker Sterling Bronze Co. Dimensions: Overall: 32
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Vintage 1910s American Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Charles Paillet (French, 1871-1937) bronze Sculpture
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
Charles Paillet (French, 1871-1937) bronze Bronze Figure of a Mother Dog with Two Puppies
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Antique Late 19th Century French Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Sculptural Giraffe Table Lamp in Cast Bronze
By Heinrich Filter Bronze Art
Located in Pretoria, ZA
Handcrafted Sculptural Giraffe Table Lamp in cast bronze using the lost wax method. Handmade
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2010s South African Expressionist Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Sculptural Giraffe Table Lamp in Cast Bronze
Sculptural Giraffe Table Lamp in Cast Bronze
H 16.15 in W 9.06 in D 5.52 in
19th Century, Napoleon III Style Bronze Pendulum Chimney Clock
Located in Berlin, DE
Great empire pendulum / chimney clock, circa 1830-1840 bronze. Bronze, fire-gilt partially dark
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks

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Bronze

Three Arm Silver Plate Foliate Detail Sconces by Sterling Bronze Co. Circa 1910s
By Sterling Bronze Co.
Located in New York, NY
. Signed by the New York maker Sterling Bronze Co. Dimensions: Overall: 12" h. x 12-1/8" w. x 8-1/2" d
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Early 20th Century American Wall Lights and Sconces

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Silver Plate, Bronze

Two Arm Sterling Bronze Co. Sconces based on an English Design by Edward Gore
By Sterling Bronze Co.
Located in New York, NY
retaining their original gilding over bronze and copper. They are well chased with crisp details. Signed by
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Early 20th Century American Edwardian Wall Lights and Sconces

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Bronze, Copper

Antique Bronze Inkwell, Ormolu Mounted Inkstand, France 1890, H303
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique bronze inkwell, Ormolu mounted inkstand, France 1890, H303 France 1890 Bronze Bronze
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Antique 1890s French Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

Pair of American Bronze Figural and Ball Top Flame Finial Andirons, N.Y. C. 1880
By Sterling Bronze Co.
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American bronze and brass ball top andirons with hand chased beading, bossing, foliage, and
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Antique 1880s American American Empire Andirons

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Brass, Bronze, Wrought Iron

Hoopoe Candlestick in cast bronze featuring an African bird
By Heinrich Filter Bronze Art
Located in Pretoria, ZA
Candlestick in cast bronze Candelabra in cast bronze featuring a Hoopoe* which is a beautiful
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2010s South African Rustic Candelabras

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Bronze

Sculptural Giraffe Table Lamps in cast bronze - handmade
By Heinrich Filter Bronze Art
Located in Pretoria, ZA
Handcrafted Sculptural Giraffe Table Lamps in cast bronze made using the lost wax method. Comes as
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2010s South African Expressionist Table Lamps

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Bronze

"End of the Trail" Bronze Patinated Cast Iron Bookends by Pompeian Bronze
By James Earle Fraser
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of bronze patinated cast iron bookends "End of Trail" by Pompeian Bronze Co., circa 1920s. The
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Bookends

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Bronze, Iron

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Bronze Bronze For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more in our collection of bronze bronze on 1stDibs. A piece of bronze bronze — often made from metal, bronze and stone — can elevate any home. There are 110330 variations of the antique or vintage item from our selection of bronze bronze you’re looking for, while we also have 9174 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect choice in our collection of bronze bronze — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right object in our assortment of bronze bronze, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Modern styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one option in this array of bronze bronze that is appealing in its simplicity, but Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, Tiffany Studios and Maison Baguès produced versions that are worth a look.

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Questions About Bronze Bronze
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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.
  • 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    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
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    No one knows who produced the first bronze sculpture. The oldest known bronze statue, Dancing Girl, dates back to approximately 2500 BCE and was created in lost-wax casting by an unknown artist. It is said to have originated from the Indus Valley Civilization in what is now Pakistan. Shop a selection of bronze sculptures from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To tell if a bronze sculpture is real, start by scratching the dark coating on the metal called the patina. If the mark appears reddish-gold to yellow in color, you likely have an authentic bronze piece. Black or gray indicates a replica. When you strike a bronze statue, it should produce a ringing sound. A thud or knocking sound likely means the piece is another type of metal. Find a collection of expertly vetted bronze sculptures on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Bronze will begin to patina as it ages, and is a great way to check the age of a bronze piece. Bronze generally uses copper as an alloy, which captures an underlying and beautiful pink color. You can also have a professional determine the age of your bronze sculpture. Shop a collection of antique bronze sculptures from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Nataraja is the most famous of the Chola bronze sculptures. These pieces depict the god Shiva dancing joyfully. Shiva was the deity believed to protect the Chola dynasty. As a result, many artisans produced works depicting the god. Shop a range of bronze sculptures on 1stDibs.