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Style: Sporting Art
French School Patinated Bronze of a Resting Dachshund
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
French School Patinated Bronze Dachshund Sculpture
This finely cast French School patinated bronze dachshund sculpture beautifully captures the breed’s signature charm and elegance. Expertly cast in bronze with a rich dark patina, this work highlights remarkable detail, from the dachshund’s expressive eyes and floppy ears to the sleek contours of its elongated body and poised stance. The smooth yet subtly textured surface enhances its lifelike quality, making it a captivating decorative sculpture.
Standing 9.75 inches high, 17 inches wide, and 5 inches deep, this substantial bronze piece has a commanding presence while maintaining a refined and understated elegance. The artist’s attention to anatomical accuracy and naturalistic posture makes it an excellent representation of the beloved breed. Ideal for dog enthusiasts, collectors of fine bronzes, or admirers of French animalier sculpture...
Category
20th Century French Sporting Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Isidore-Jules Bonheur, A Rare Gilt and Patinated Bronze Jockey on A Horse
Located in Queens, NY
Isidore-Jules Bonheur (French, 1827–1901)
A Rare Gilt and Patinated Bronze Jockey on A Horse, circa 1875.
Introducing a truly exceptional and highly s...
Category
19th Century French Antique Sporting Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Sergio Bustamante Jaguar Sculpture
Located in Bradenton, FL
Stunning Late 20th Century life-size paper-mâchè Sergio Bustamante Jaguar Sculpture. Bustamante is a renowned Mexican artist celebrated for his distinctive style and attention to de...
Category
1980s Mexican Vintage Sporting Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Three Dogs Burrowing ‘Chase Au Lapin’, by Pierre-Jules Mêne
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pierre-Jules Mêne, French, 1810-1879
Three dogs burrowing ‘Chase au Lapin’
French sculptor and animalière. He is considered one of the pioneers of animal ...
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Sporting Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$2,360 Sale Price
20% Off
French School Patinated Bronze of Recumbent Hunting Dog
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
French School Patinated Bronze Sculpture of a Recumbent Hunting Dog
French School, 20th Century
A beautifully cast 20th-century French School bronze sculpture of a resting hunting dog, exhibiting remarkable realism and expert artistry. This work is finely cast in bronze with a rich brown patina, emphasizing the lifelike musculature, gentle expression, and elegant posture of the dog.
This striking sculpture measures 10 inches high, 23 inches wide, and 8.5 inches deep, making it a substantial yet graceful presence in any collection or display setting. The artist has captured the natural repose of a loyal hunting companion, with detailed attention to the anatomy, coat texture, and alert yet relaxed demeanor.
A superb addition to any classical, sporting, or fine art collection, this bronze is ideal for dog lovers, collectors of French animalier sculpture...
Category
20th Century French Sporting Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Pair of French Patinated Bronze Models of Whippets
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A pair of French patinated bronze models of whippets
France, 1960s
A rare find, each one realistically cast and modeled, a true pair, the female facing right, the male facing left....
Category
20th Century French Sporting Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$1,516 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Pair of Large Silverplated Bronze Pheasant Table Ornament/ Sculptures
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Large Silverplated Bronze Pheasant Table Ornaments/Sculptures
Italy, Circa 1960s
A striking pair of large silver-plated bronze pheasant table ornaments or sculptures, mad...
Category
20th Century European Sporting Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Antique Wood Carving Of A Sea Trout
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Sea Trout Trophy Fish Model.
An excellent carved wooden half block sea trout mounted on the original bevelled edged polished backboard, The back of the boa...
Category
20th Century British Sporting Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Walnut, Pine
French 19th Century Equestrian Bronze Sculpture after Pierre-Jules Mêne
Located in London, GB
An equestrian sculpture
after Pierre-Jules Mêne
A naturalistic, carefully detailed and beautifully patinated bronze model of a jockey on his galloping horse, the realistic topogr...
Category
19th Century French Antique Sporting Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Pair of 19th Century French Bronzed Horse Group Electrotype by Pierre-Jules Mêne
By P.J. Mêne
Located in London, GB
A Pair of Bronzed Electrotype Equestrian Groups
By Pierre-Jules Mêne
Both groups patinated to a bronze finish, one horse group known as ‘Jument Arabe et son Poulain, No. 1, Kemlem-H...
Category
Early 20th Century French Sporting Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal
19th C. French Bronze of a Hunting Dog in Landscape in the Style of PJ Mene
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th C French Bronze of a Hunting Dog in Landscape Style of PJ Mene
France, Circa 1880s
A fine example of late 19th Century of sporting art with this noteworthy French bronze of a ...
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Sporting Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Agate, Bronze
$1,036 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of 19th Century French Bronzed Horse Electrotypes by Pierre-Jules Mêne
By P.J. Mêne
Located in London, GB
A Pair of Bronzed Equestrian Electrotypes
By Pierre-Jules Mêne
Both patinated to a bronze finish, one known as 'Cheval libre' (The Arab Stallion) & the other known as 'Jument arabe,...
Category
Early 20th Century French Sporting Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Bronze Tray with Animal Dog Hunting Scene
Located in New York, NY
A substantial bronze rectangular tray with raised relief design depicting a 'hunting scene in woods', circa early-20th century. Detailed raised relief scene includes tall pine trees, hunter man...
Category
Early 20th Century Sporting Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Bronze Figure Of A Roaring Stag, C. Valton
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Braying Bronze Stag By C. Valton.
A bronze 10 point stag modelled on a naturalistic base, bellowing, lovely brown patina, base inscribed 'C.VALTON' from the second half of the 19th o...
Category
Early 20th Century French Sporting Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
French School Animalier Sculpture Bronze of a Roped Prize Pig
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
French School Animalier Sculpture Bronze of a Roped Prize Pig
20th Century France, Signed 'Barex'
This 20th-century French School Bronze An...
Category
20th Century European Sporting Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
$1,196 Sale Price
20% Off
Vienna Bronze, Fox Hound, Fox Hunting.
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Antique Vienna Bronze Foxhound.
A high quality Austrian/Vienna cold painted bronze study of a fox hound. The hunting dog is well cast and painted but with minor paint loss to the tai...
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Sporting Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
African Gemsbok "Oryx Gazella" Antelope Shoulder Mount, 20th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
African Gemsbok Oryx Gazella shoulder mount. The antelope is native to the arid regions of South Africa such as the Kalahari Desert, 20th century.
Category
20th Century South African Sporting Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Fur, Wood
Early 19th Century Diminutive French Bronze of a Seated 'Coiffed' Poodle
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Early 19th century Diminutive French Bronze of a Seated 'Coiffed' Poodle
France, Possibly late 18th century/ early 19th century
The early 19th century French bronze of a seated 'C...
Category
19th Century French Antique Sporting Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
$556 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Wildlife Sculpture, Stag and Doe
By L. Carvin
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Louis-Albert Carvin Stag And Doe Sculpture.
An expertly crafted wildlife sculpture by the renowned French artist, Louis-Albert Carvin. The stag and doe cast in spelter with a verdigr...
Category
Early 20th Century French Sporting Art Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Spelter
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