Fine Patinated Bronze Bust of Helen of Troy by Clésinger

Inscribed ‘J. CLESINGER.; F. BARBEDIENNE .FONDEUR; REDUCTION MECANIQUE, A. COLLAS’ Maker: Jean-Baptiste Clésinger (French, 1814-1883) Date: 19...

The bust depicts Napoleon having a firm expression or a determined commander, wearing his bicorne hat, an eagle spreading its wings below him. Renzo Colombo (Italian 1856-1885), stu...

A Fine Quality Polychrome-Patinated Bronze Bust of an Orientalist Princess. The Princess wears a luxurious gold and silver brocade vest, with patinas that skillfully imitate gold an...

Fine quality patinated bronze bust of Cleopatra signed: ‘C. Ceribelli’ Artist: Cesar Ceribelli, (French, 1841-1918) Date: 19th century Dimension: ...

The fine quality patinated bronze sculptures entitled ‘Eaves Dropping’ and ‘Consolation’ A pair of young women whispering to each other and a woman with a flower basket in hand, comf...

Antoine-Louis Barye French, (1796-1875) Manchu tartar Patinated bronze; Signed BARYE on base Measure: 21 x 8 1/2 inches.

A wonderful and very high quality French 19th century patinated bronze, ormolu, and Rouge Royale marble statue signed J. Clésinger. The statue is raised by an elegant circular Rouge ...

Two bulls fighting statue. Marked Clesinger.

A pair of patinated bronze busts. French, circa 1870.

Fine patinated bronze bust of a Roman or Greek nobleman. Stock number: SC164.

A large bronze bust showing a beautiful young woman depicted as a Bacchante, the Greek Goddess of Wine, her head festooned with grape branches. The bust is supported by an integral bronze plinth that at the back is inscribed with the name of the sculptor, J. Clesinger Rome 1857 dating the bronze to the time when the sculptor was 33 years old. The sculptor whose full name was Jean Auguste Baptiste Clesinger was born in 1813 in Besancon in Southern France. His father, Georges-Philippe, was a sculptor and trained Auguste in art. Auguste first exhibited at the Paris Salon in 1843 with a bust of Vicomte Jules de Vaidahon. At the 1847 Salon, he created a sensation with his Woman bitten by a serpent, produced from life-casts from his model Apollonie Sabartier who was a notorious Parisian and the mistress of many perhaps even of Clesinger himself. Later he also produced this bust of her as Bacchante. In private life, the sculptor was awarded one of France’s highest honour, the knight’s cross...

Belgian patinated bronze bust by Lambeaux Belgian, late 19th Century Measures: Height 63cm, width 35cm, depth 15cm This charming patinated b...