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Large 19th Century classical bronze torches

About the Item

A large and impressive 19th Century classical patinated bronze maiden torche, raised on a pedestal plinth. In the manner of Barbedienne. Batch 75 SNTKZ
  • Similar to:
    F. Barbedienne Foundry (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 78.75 in (200 cm)Width: 18.12 in (46 cm)Depth: 18.12 in (46 cm)
  • Style:
    Classical Greek (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Brighton, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SKU000020401stDibs: LU1227237788552

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