Gladiator In Bronze - Brown Patina - Attributed To émile Louis Picault - 19th

Very beautiful bronze with brown patina entitled "Fauna with owls" against a red marble base, this very beautiful piece dates from the 19th century. Di...

Magnificent statuette in light brown and shaded brown patinated bronze. Old cast representing King David victorious over Goliath resting on a molded circular base. It is titled on a cartridge: "David winner" and annotated Salon des Beaux-Arts. It has a cast stamp on the back of the Société des Bronzes de Paris. This cast is very precise in detail, the facial features are well defined and its nuanced patina is original. Period: 19th century. circa: 1890-1900. Dimensions: Height: 43 cm x width: 15 cm. Signed hollow on the terrace: Henri Plé...

Pyrogen representing a figure in bronze. His face is jovial and he holds a tankard in his left hand. He is screwed on a griotte marble base. The scraper is between the shoes. Period: 19th century  Dimensions : Height : 12cm - Diameter of the base : 8cm Pyrogenes are match holders, very common before the generalization of lighters, very useful because they can be portable. In the absence of electricity, they were necessary as well to light a stove as a paraffin lamp...

Superb gilded bronze group resting on a very pretty morello cherry marble, representing Sarpedon, Lycian hero who took part in the Trojan War against the Achaeans, bending his bow wi...

Lovely pair of gilt bronze candlesticks, attributed to Ferdinand Barbedienne. The tripod base in the shape of lions' paws is surmounted by a collar formed of aquatic vegetation where a salamander wanders. On the fluted, elegant and straight was another salamander hastens to find its congener. The shoulder supporting the four light arms in the shape of an oil lamp is highlighted by three African elephant heads. The sockets are original and removable. A magnificent fantastic creature, guardian of this royal and symbolic fauna, half man, half animal, serving as an extinguisher, comes to magnify the whole of this sublime achievement of quality in all respects. Period: Late 19th century Dimensions: Total height: 55.5cm x width: 16cm The elephant is often seen as a symbol of strength and power. Being a large and magnificent animal, it is quite logically considered a powerful and majestic creature. His way of life, dependent on the herd, is at the origin of deep relational bonds based on loyalty, which develop the power and the will to defend others. The salamander had an amazing reputation for walking through flames. This alleged power has earned him, among other things, to be a royal symbol. With this exceptional power, the salamander was chosen by one of our most flamboyant kings, François 1er...

Here is a magnificent cast bronze sculpture with an antique green patina. Period: Beginning of the 20th century. Measures: H: 34 x W: 38 x L: 13cm It represents a galloping ho...

A large electrotype and bronzed metal model of a Gladiator after Emile Louis Picault, French, 1833-1915 'Honor Patria'.

A very large bronze figure of an Egyptian Scribe by Emile Louis Picault (French, 1833-1915), beautifully modeled and detailed with the finest quality w...

Figure "Memoria" in bronze with brown and green shaded patina signed Emile Louis Picault. It represents a young woman seated, dressed in a drapery,...

A Pair of Patinated Bronze Figures Of The Egyptian High Priest 'Pastophore' and The Egyptian Scribe 'Hierogrammate' By Emile Louis Picault (French, 1833-1915). Each signed 'Picau...

Finely cast and patinated bronze statue after Emile Louis Picault (French, 1833-1915) known as Ad Lumen (To the Light), measuring 41 1/2 inches tall.

Émile Louis Picault, (1833-1915). Pegasus and Perseus patinated bronze, French, 19th century. Fabulous original period bronze figural group standin...