Vintage Lost Wax Cast Bronze Family of Ibex Sculpture with Verde Patina

A vintage lost wax cast bronze squirrel family sculpture from the mid 20th century with verde patina. We have three available, priced and sold individuall...

A lost wax cast bronze sculpture depicting a walking baby elephant in dark patina. Created with the traditional technique of the lost-wax (à la cire perdue) which allows for great precision and finesse in the details, this bronze statue depicts a charming baby elephant that one can imagine is walking gingerly towards his or her mother. The left leg forward and the trunk neatly tucked in, the elephant is depicted with great details, from his tusks to his wrinkled skin. With its nice proportions and skillful depiction, this vintage lost wax cast bronze baby elephant table top...

For sale a magnificent early 20th Century gilt bronze sculpture, cast using the Lost Wax (in French, 'Cire Perdue') process. This fine sculpture is a cast of Richard Alexander Hudnut's hand and was produced by the renowned Montagutelli Frères foundry in Paris in 1912. The sculpture is in very good vintage condition, signed "Richard Alexander Hudnut 1912" and carries the oval "Montagutelli Freres Paris Cire Perdue" foundry stamp to the underside. Richard Alexander Hudnut (1856-1928) was an American businessman recognised as being the first American to achieve international success in cosmetics manufacturing. After graduating from Princeton University, he toured France and returned with the idea of introducing French-style perfumes and cosmetics to American women. The Richard Hudnut company once maintained separate US and European headquarters on Fifth Avenue in New York City and on the Rue de la Paix in Paris, respectively. Although his fortune had been built around cosmetics and beauty products...

A lost-wax bronze sculpture by Théodore Rivière, titled 'Carthage' French, Late 19th Century Height 41cm, width 23cm, depth 18cm This superb lost...