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19th Century French Sculpture

$1,195
£908.74
€1,048.19
CA$1,673.98
A$1,873.51
CHF 978.26
MX$22,856.93
NOK 12,417.79
SEK 11,783.72
DKK 7,827.41
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About the Item

This 19th-century French sculpture features a young drummer, captured in a moment of intense focus and energy. Rendered in rich patinas of bronze, the figure is dressed in historical military attire, with a lifelike expression and an impressive sense of movement. The sculptor has paid exceptional attention to detail, from the posture and clothing to the intricate drum, showcasing the craftsmanship of the period. Measuring 7.9 x 6.7 x 20.9 inches, this sculpture stands as an exemplary piece of 19th-century French bronze art, highlighting the era’s dedication to realism and historical themes. Likely created during the Napoleonic era, it emphasizes military symbolism and artistic skill. This remarkable sculpture is ideal for collectors of period art or anyone passionate about French historical works, offering both historical significance and aesthetic appeal for any collection.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.9 in (53.09 cm)Width: 7.9 in (20.07 cm)Depth: 6.7 in (17.02 cm)
  • Style:
    Napoleon III (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. This is an antique and having been around for a long time, it will show signs of wear. Antique pieces have very much sought-after character and associated flaws. Please review photos for condition & contact us with questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: ZZ671stDibs: LU835939520992

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