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After Odoardo Tabacchi, Italian 19th Century "La Tuffolina" the Diver
By Odoardo Tabacchi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
After Odoardo Tabacchi (1831-1905) a very fine Italian 19th century patinated bronze figure of "La Tuffolina" (The Diver). The finely cast brown patin...
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Beaux Arts Figurative Sculptures

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'La Tuffolina', a Marble Group of a Diving Girl by Odoarda Tabacchi, circa 1880
By Odoardo Tabacchi
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
'La Tuffolina' - an important white marble group of a diving girl on a naturalistic base, by Odoarda Tabacchi Italian, circa 1880. Signed 'O.Tabacchi/Torino'. This Fine marble group depicts a graceful young girl wearing a knitted bathing dress, her hair held in a chignon with her arms raised above her head in a diving position, standing on the edge of a natural POOL, with the waves lapping behind her. This charming and dynamic figure, full of natural grace proved to be one of Tabacchi's most popular sculptures and was edited in a number of sizes in both bronze and marble. First exhibited in marble at the Esposizione d'arte di Napoli del 1877, it was reportedly purchased by King Vittorio Emanuele II and illustrated in L'Illustrazione Italiana, No 23, June 10, 1877, in an engraving based on a sketch by Michetti. It was subsequently exhibited with great acclaim at the 1878 Paris Exposition Universelle and examples were also produced in ceramic, including Parian ware examples by the English firm of Robinson & Leadbenton. A comparative marble version is in the collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples. Odoardo Tabacchi...
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

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Marble

French 19th Century Bronze Statue, Signed H. Dumaige
By Etienne-Henri Dumaige
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A very impressive French 19th century Louis XVI st. patinated bronze and ormolu statue signed H. Dumaige. The bronze is raised by a rectangular ormolu base w...
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Figurative Sculptures

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French 19th Century Verdigris Signed Bronze Statue
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An extremely high-quality French 19th century Verdigris signed bronze statue. The statuary is raised by a circular mottled base with a wonderfully executed ground-like design where t...
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Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

19th Century Bronze Statue
Located in Esbeek, NL
19th century bronze sculpture depicting mozes (michel Angelo).
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Antique Late 19th Century European Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Italian 19th Century Bronze Statue of Apollo, Signed F. Barbedienne Fondeur
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A handsome and high-quality Italian 19th century patinated bronze statue of Apollo, signed F. Barbedienne, Fondeur. The statue is raised by a circular base with a finely detailed tre...
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Antique 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

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