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A large pair French 19th century patinated bronze figural torchès
By F. Barbedienne Foundry, François-Christophe-Armand Toussaint
Located in Brighton, Sussex
François-Christophe-Armand Toussaint (1806-1862) A large pair of French mid-19th century gilt and patinated bronze figural torchères: Esclave Indien and Esclave Indienne cast by F. Barbedienne (before 1869) from models by Toussaint dated 1850 the male and female figures each holding aloft glass flame shades, on panelled chamfered rectangular black marble plinths, the bronze pedestals of cylindrical baluster form with acanthus leaf collars and four engaged foliate scroll corbel supports with fluted ornament, on circular socles cast in the form of ribbon-bound laurel garlands, each signed A.Toussaint 1850 and Fondeur F.Barbedienne, 36cm wide, 36cm deep, 217cm high (14in wide, 14in deep, 85in high). the figures 112cm high (44in high Armand Toussaint first exhibited a plaster model at the 1847 Salon in Paris entitled "Un esclave indien portant une torche" along with its female pendant...
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Large 19th Century classical bronze torches
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A large and impressive 19th Century classical patinated bronze maiden torche, raised on a pedestal plinth. In the manner of Barbedienne. Batch 75 SNTKZ
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19th Century Bronze Figure
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A lovely bronze statue of a lady in Grecian dress being caught by a cupid holding an arrow. French, circa 1870.
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A Bronze Figure of Napoleon, 19th Century
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18th Century Carved Wooden Statue of a Torch Bearer
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Beautifully carved figure bearing a torch dressed in vestments detailed with intricately carved lace and carved fringe. Incredible detail.
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19th Century Pair of Bronze Figural Sculptures
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19th century pair of bronze figural sculptures in the manner of Franz Xavier Messerschmidt (1736 – 1793), two character heads depictin...
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