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Style: Romantic
19th Century French Statuette
Located in Atlanta, GA
This 19th-century French bronze statuette captures the hardworking spirit and naturalism of rural life during the late 19th century. The sculpture depicts a fisherman, standing confi...
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19th Century French Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Classical 19th Century Gilded Bronze Group of Cherubs Playing
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality late 19th century gilded ormolu group of cherubs playing, raised on a black marble base. Measures: 50cm (19.5") high. Signed; 'Rancoulet' Ernest Rancoulet was a...
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19th Century French Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Ormolu

Emile Carlier, Bronze Sculpture of Sappho and her Lyre by the Sea, 19th Century
By Albinet & Coulon, Émile Nestor Joseph Carlier 1
Located in PARIS, FR
Superb and rare bronze sculpture by Émile Nestor Joseph Carlier (1849-1927) of the Archaic Greek poetess Sappho. This sculpture was smelted by the Albinet & Coulon foundry. It is sig...
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1880s French Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

20th Century German Passau Porcelain Group with Playing Putti
Located in Milano, MI
A 20th century bright and polychrome Passau German Porcelain group with Cherubs, a very decorative antique German porcelain sculpture featuring ...
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Early 20th Century Italian Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Large Carved Antique Playing Girl & Kitten Alabaster Sculpture Statue Table Lamp
Located in Lisse, NL
Handcarved, endearing and remarkable work of art. If you are a collector of rare and good quality antiques then this wonderful alabaster sculpture table lamp could be perfect for yo...
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Early 20th Century Italian Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Alabaster, Metal

Eutrope Bouret Bronze Statue of Gypsy Girl Musician
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality 19th century patinated bronze statue of a gypsy girl 'Tuning the Mandolin' Signed; Bouret. Eutrope Bouret (16 April 1833 in Paris – 1906) was a 19th century Fre...
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19th Century French Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Vintage Porcelain Statuette of Geisha by Casades, Spain, 1980s
Located in Bastogne, BE
The Casades Geisha figurine is an exquisite porcelain piece from the 1980s, crafted in elegant gray-blue tones. The geisha is dressed in a traditional kimono adorned with floral patt...
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1980s Spanish Vintage Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

19th Century Bronze Statues of Hogarth and Reynolds
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality pair of 19th Century patinated bronze statues of Hogarth and Reynolds, signed Salmson. SALMSON, JEAN JULES (FRENCH, 1823-1902) Jean Jules Salmson...
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19th Century French Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Alexei Petrovitch Gratchev, The Embrace of the Cossack Bronze Sculpture, Russia
Located in PARIS, FR
Superb gold patina bronze sculpture on a griotte marble base of a cossack on horseback and military garb embracing a woman. By Alexei Petrovitch Gratchev, Russia 19th century. Signed...
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19th Century Russian Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Griotte Marble, Bronze

French Bronze Sculpture of "Tunisian Water Carrier" by Marcel Debut
Located in Shippensburg, PA
MARCEL DEBUT French, 1865-1933 "Porteur d'eau arabe" (The Tunisian Water Carrier) Medium-brown and reddish patinated bronze, burnished bronze pots, cas...
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20th Century French Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Art Deco Stone Sculpture, White Color, a Women Head, France 1940
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This is an Art Deco Period, Sculpture in stone, representing an women Head. In a white color. It has been made in France Circa 1940.
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1940s French Vintage Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Stone

Corneille Henri Theunissen, Sculpture "Daydream in the Fields", 19th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
Superb bronze sculpture "Daydream in the Fields" by the sculptor Corneille Henri Theunissen (1863-1918) smelted by the Susse Frères foundry in France, 19th century. Beautiful repres...
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19th Century French Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Early 19th Century Pair of German Oak Caryatidal Figures Depicting Historicism
Located in North Miami, FL
These two carved wood pieces are of the finest quality. They were part of a very important German library room in an early 19th century Schlösser.
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Early 19th Century German Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Wood, Oak

Beautiful Bronze Sculpture "Inquietud" by Mexican Sculptor Victor Gutierrez
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful bronze may listed Mexican artist, Victor Gutierrez titled "Inquietud" and number 6 of an edition of 25. The piece is signed and dated 87. ...
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1980s Mexican Vintage Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Coppia di Ragazze con Cappello Figure Italiane in Biscuit XX Secolo
Located in Milano, MI
Coppia di Sculture italiane in Porcellana Biscuit raffiguranti due figure femminili con le vesti al vento, due giovani ragazze intente a trattenere il cappello, in una giornata ven...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

1880s French Antique Bronze Sculpture “Find in Pompeii!” by Hippolyte Moulin
Located in Shippensburg, PA
HIPPOLYTE ALEXANDRE JULIEN MOULIN French, 1832-1884 "Une Trouvaille à Pompéi" (A Find in Pompeii) Sand-cast and patinated bronze Signed on base "Moulin", sealed with foundry cache...
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19th Century French Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Art Deco Terracotta Sculpture Brown Color Double side France 1980 Signed
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Art Deco Terracotta Sculpture Brown Color Double side France 1980 Signed
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1980s French Vintage Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

Au But Antique Bronze Sculpture 3 Nude Runners by Alfred Boucher France 1890
By Alfred Boucher, Siot-Decauville
Located in Antwerp, BE
Au But, Antique bronze sculpture of 3 nude runners by Alfred Boucher with the Siot founders' signature. Patinated bronze on red marble base. France, circa...
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1890s French Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

19th Century Patinated Bronze Sculpture of Girl and Boy
Located in Tarry Town, NY
This large patinated bronze statue of a girl kissing a boy in the manner of Auguste Moreau (1834-1917) dates from the late nineteenth century. Apparently unsigned and mounted on roun...
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Late 19th Century European Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Art Deco Terracotta Sculpture, White Color, Man Head, France, 1940
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This is an Art Deco Period, Sculpture in stone, representing an Man Head. In a white color. It has been made in France circa 1940. It is very heavy Terracotta.
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1940s French Vintage Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

Antique English Bisque Sculpture Signed J. Durham 1814-1877.
By Joseph Durham
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Antique English Bisque Sculpture Signed J. Durham 1814-1877. Copland bisque sculpture titled, “Go to Sleep“ was made for the Art Union of London. It depicts a charming scene of a yo...
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19th Century English Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Marble Sculpture of Saint John the Evangelist, France, 19th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
Superb sculpture in marble of Saint John the Evangelist, France 19th century. Dimensions in cm ( H x L x l ) : 58 x 18 x 16 Secure shipping.
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Marble

French Walnut Carved Figuritive Sculpture of Boy & Girl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The wood figurative carving of a boy whispering in a girl's ear, with the girl holding a bouquet of flowers in her hand, made from walnut, likely captures a moment of innocence and r...
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Early 20th Century French Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Walnut

French Bronze Sculpture "Valet de Limier" by Pierre Jules Mene & Barbedienne
Located in Shippensburg, PA
PIERRE JULES MENE French, 1810-1879 "Valet de Limier" (1879) Patinated bronze Signed in cast "P.J. MÊNE", incised "F. BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR" to base ...
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19th Century French Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Gaston Hauchecorne, Malay Pirate Bronze Sculpture, France 1900s
Located in PARIS, FR
Superb bronze sculpture with green patina hues by Gaston Hauchecorne, France 1920s. Representation of a Malay pirate holding on to the railing of a ship with on hand and to the steering with the other. Beautiful detailing in the hands, muscles and face. In very good condition. Dimensions in cm ( H x L x l ) : 18.5 x 36 x 12.5 Secure shipping. Hauchecome was the brother of the French consul in Imperial China, Armand Hauchecorne. At the turn of the century, he was a professor at Peking University. In the literature, he is also mentioned as the managing director of the consulate in Chongqing, as an interpreter in Beijing (1911) or as a "diplomat" in France (1940), who had "spent a large part of his working life in China". Hauchecome produced numerous sculptures with Chinese motifs in terracotta and bronze, some with a humorous undertone. He exhibited his works at the Exposition nationale coloniale de Marseille in 1922 and at several salons of the Société nationale des beaux-arts in the 1920s. Some of Hauchecome's bronzes were crafted by the Parisian sculpture...
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1920s French Vintage Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

19th Century German Bronze Group on Marble Plinth
Located in Stamford, CT
A beautifully cast bronze of an older man lifting a younger woman as she clings to a floral sheaf. An allegory of age and youth? Susannah and the Elders? It is hard to say what the allegory is in this compelling bronze. It is a fine cast done by an accomplished and talented artist. Unsigned, mounted on a white marble base. German Romantic...
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Early 19th Century German Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Seated Faun Bronze, Marcel-Andre Bouraine, circa 1930
Located in Doylestown, PA
A charming bronze by Marcel Andre Bouraine, circa 1930, of a seated faun with grapes and flowers, beautiful patina and elegant marble base with brass na...
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Early 20th Century French Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Antique Capodimonte Porcelain Surtout-de-Table Centerpiece Figurines, circa 1890
Located in Austin, TX
Amazing the 19th century porcelain centerpiece set featuring a bowl and seven dancing maiden figurines by Capodimonte. The bowl is fashioned in a column motif complete with swags and garlands. Would be perfect for flowers, candies, or fruits. Atop the bowl are two maidens in mid-dance, with their ribbons fluttering and robes rippling. The five additional maiden figurines are also dancing, their dresses and robes billowing behind them. One is lifting a pair of dove...
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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Pierre Laparra, Sculpture of Nude Woman and Children, France, 1970s
Located in PARIS, FR
Superb 1970s modernist romantic style sculpture depicting a nude woman and two children by the artist Pierre Laparra. Sculpted plexiglas mounted on a metal base. In good conditio...
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1970s French Vintage Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Metal

German Ladies First Bronze Sculpture of Cats and Dog
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A group of small wiener bronze style figurines in metal and plaster illustrating pets eating. The German text of "Die Damen Zuerst" means "Ladies First".
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Early 20th Century Austrian Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Metal

Bust of Rembrandt after a Model by Albert Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Located in Warsaw, PL
This finely detailed bust of Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669) is after a model by Albert Ernest Carrier-Belleuse. For a long period, Albert Carrier-Belleuse carved beautiful busts of h...
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19th Century French Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

French Antique Bronze Sculpture “Thetis, Olympian” After Pierre Emile Hebert
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A very nice cabinet bronze depicting the Greek goddess Thetis, the sculpture is cast by the bronze fondeur Georges Emile Henri Servant after the model by Pierre Emile Hébert. The scu...
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20th Century French Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Ernest Rancolet (1870-1915) - "Young Couple on Rocks" Petite Bronze Sculpture
Located in Stahnsdorf, DE
Ernest Rancolet (1870-1915) – "Young Couple on Rocks" – Cast in Bronze, Hollow Interior, Sculpture This exquisite sculpture by the renowned French artist Ernest Rancolet, titled "Yo...
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20th Century French Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Hebe and the eagle of Jupiter statue by Jules Roulleau
By Thiebaut Freres, Jules Pierre Roulleau
Located in Lisbon, PT
A ‘Hebe and the eagle of Jupiter’ statue by the artist Jules Pierre Roulleau. Statue depicting the Greek goddess of youth, Hebe, the cupbearer to the gods. Hebe raises a vessel of t...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Statue Of Inca Warrior By Montereau Faïenceries, (19th Century)
Located in Lisbon, PT
A Inca (peruvian pre-columbian people of indigenes) in full garb. A splendorous warrior man denoting leadership and social standing in their ornamentation and gold details. An Orien...
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19th Century French Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Earthenware

19th Century Classical Bronze Lady, by Van Der Straeten
Located in Brighton, Sussex
Georges Van der Straeten (1856-1941) was a celebrated Belgian sculptor, who was famous for producing delicate busts and figures in plaster and bronze. Van der Straeten worked mainly in the Belle Époque style, focusing on finding novel and beautiful ways to express the human form. An enchanting bronze statue of an elegant young lady in classical dress descending Rouge marble steps...
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19th Century Belgian Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Italian 19th Century Marble Statue Seated Child Holding Flowers
Located in Brighton, Sussex
An enchanting 19th Century Italian carved marble statue of a young child sitting on a rock holding a bunch of flowers. Indescript signature.
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19th Century Italian Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Marble

Antique Bronze Sculpture Genius and Brute Force by Cyprien Godebski
Located in Antwerp, BE
Antique bronze sculpture Genius and brute force by Cyprien Godebski, 1835-1909. Impressive sculpture. France 1888. Weight 50 KG. This sculpture is illustrated in Les bronzes de XIXe siècle, Pierre Kjellberg...
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1880s Polish Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Vintage porcelain figurine "Pierrot with Guitar" by VALENCIA
Located in Bastogne, BE
Vintage porcelain figurine "Pierrot with Guitar" by Spanish company Porcelain Valencia (Villamarchante, Valencia), 1980s. This charming figurine dep...
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1980s Spanish Vintage Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Colorful Earthenware Inca Couple, Montereau Faïenceries, 19th Century
Located in Lisbon, PT
A vibrant 19th-century earthenware Inca couple from Montereau Faïenceries, richly adorned in pre-Columbian ceremonial garb. This magnificent pair in earthenware— depicting a noble I...
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19th Century French Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Earthenware

“Love Conquers” French Bronze Sculpture by Felix Sanzel circa 1870
Located in Shippensburg, PA
FELIX SANZEL French, 1829-1883 "L'Amour vainqueur" [Love Conquers] (1865) Patinated and burnished bronze signed in cast "Fx Sanzel" a lifetime cast circa 1870 Item # 306PRK21E ...
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19th Century French Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Statue Of Inca Woman by Montereau Faïenceries, (19th Century)
Located in Lisbon, PT
A Inca (peruvian pre-columbian people of indigenes) in full garb. A splendorous warrior woman denoting leadership and social standing in their ornamentation and gold details. An Ori...
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19th Century French Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Earthenware

Menu holder hand painted porcelain, Pair of Angels Meissen style
Located in Paris, FR
This delicate pair of porcelain menu holders, inspired by the Meissen style, is a true testament to the refinement and elegance of the Rococo period. Each piece features a charming, ...
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19th Century German Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Late 19th Century French Patinated Bronze Sculpture of a Peasant/Shepherd Boy
Located in North Miami, FL
Late 19th century french patinated bronze sculpture of a peasant/shepherd boy By: unknown Material: bronze, copper, metal Technique: cast, molded, patinated, metalwork Dimensions: 6 in x 7 in x 12 in Date: late 19th century Style: Romanticism, Naturalism, Realism...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze, Metal, Copper

Late 19th Century Romantic French Black Patina Bronze Sculpture of a Hunter Boy
Located in North Miami, FL
Late 19th century Romantic french black patina bronze sculpture of a hunter boy with riffle By: unknown Material: bronze, copper, metal Technique: cast, molded, patinated, polished,...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Metal, Bronze, Copper

Juan Clara's 'Watching Something': Spanish Bronze Sculpture of Children on Bench
Located in North Miami, FL
'Watching Something': patinated bronze sculpture of three children laughing and sitting on a bench by spanish artist Juan Clara By: Juan Clara Material: bronze, copper, metal Technique: cast, patinated, carved, pressed, metalwork Dimensions: 5.5 in x 12 in x 8 in Date: late 19th century, early 20th century Style: Romanticism, Naturalism, Realism, Belle Époque Place of origin: Spain This late 19th century bronze sculpture depicts three laughing children seated...
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Late 19th Century Spanish Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze, Metal, Copper

Carl Kauba, Bookworm & Art Connoisseur, a Pair of Bronze Sculptures, circa 1910
Located in New York, NY
Both sculptures are signed ‘C. Kauba’ on the plinth. Dimensions: 9.75” high x 3.75” deep x 3.5” wide Dark brown patina. Original marble pedestals. Carl Kauba (Austrian, 1886 – ...
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1910s Austrian Vintage Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

19th Century Marble Statue of Seated Nude Collecting Water
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality late 19th century marble statue of a young female nude, seated on a rock holding a jug collecting water.
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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Marble

19th Century, Italian White Marble Sculpture by Pompeo Marchesi with Cupid, 1840
Located in IT
19th century, Italian white marble sculpture by Pompeo Marchesi with cupid, Italy, 1840 This valuable sculpture, made in white marble in 1840, is a work signed by Pompeo Marchesi....
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1840s Italian Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Marble

Decorative Porcelain Sculputure with Children Motifs, Germany, 20Th Century.
Located in Madrid, ES
Sculptural ensemble made of enamelled porcelain with fine gold details. Spain, 20th century, around 1920.
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20th Century Spanish Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

19th Century Bronze Bacchus Group of Two Putti Playing with Grapes
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A classical 19th century bronze group of two young putti playing on the ground amongst grape vines.
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19th Century French Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Math. Moreau Bronze Fisher Girl, 19th Century
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality late 19th century French bronze statue entitled 'Return from fishing' Signed: Math. Moreau Signed Math Moreau. Mathurin Moreau born 1822, died 1912. The...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Marble Group of Child Playing with a Puppy, After Joseph Gott, 1786-1860
By Joseph Gott
Located in Brighton, Sussex
An enchanting early 19th century marble group of a seated child playing with a Greyhound puppy. After; Joseph Gott (1785–1860) was a 19th century English ...
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Early 19th Century English Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Carrara Marble

Raphael Charles Peyre (1872-1949)
Located in New York, NY
Figural Grouping of Playful Cupids by Raphael Charles Peyre (1872-1949) carved white Composition Signed R.Ch.Peyre Height 22 in. (56 cm) NMA Inv 3969
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19th Century French Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Composition

19th Century Bronze Study of a Child Seated on a Shell, Signed Pigale
By Jean-Baptiste Pigalle
Located in Brighton, Sussex
An amusing 19th century patinated bronze study of a child sitting an sea shell, playing with a lobster. Signed; Pigale A renowned 17th century sculptor, Jean Baptiste Pigalle (17...
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19th Century French Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Fireback with Cupid God of Love - Good Also on Wall
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
O/4760 - Old and little French fireback with cherub., suitable also hangin on the chimney hood as a sculpture on the wall: he is Cupid, the god of love !
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Cast Stone

Hand Carved Marble Bust of Sarah Siddon with Original Pedestal
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hand carved Marble Bust of Sarah Siddon with original pedestal. United Kingdom, late 19th century.
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1820s English Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Marble

19th Century Alabaster Statue of a Young Girl Sitting on a Rock
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality 19th century alabaster statue of a semi nude young girl sitting on a rock.
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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Alabaster

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