Library bust depicting the poet Jean de La Fontaine. The poet is shown with his head slightly turned to the left, wearing an artist's shirt and the large wig fashionable under Louis XIV. The bust is m[...]
Set of four bronze cherub masks, 19th century. Interesting gilt bronze furniture pieces in high relief. Faces surrounded by flowers, hearts, and acanthus leaves. Very finely chiseled bronzes with expr[...]
Gilded bronze sculpture - Mars, god of war. Rome, 17th century.9 x 9 x h 31 cm.Crafted entirely of chiseled and gilded bronze, it rests on an ebonized wooden base decorated with four gilded bronze pla[...]
Charming bronze sculpture depicting a Nereid, a sea nymph, seated on a throne formed of two dolphins and a shell, holding an oar in her left hand and a lobster in her right (wear).Louis XIV period, ea[...]
Charming bronze sculpture in the style of the late 17th or early 18th century with a brown patina, mounted on a black marble base. It depicts a young winged figure (possibly Louis XIV) issuing an ordi[...]
A lovely oval framed medallion, gilt bronze, with its original gilding, depicting a young man wearing a typical Flemish hat and holding a tankard in his right hand. The background is pitted, the sculp[...]
Bronze bust on an oak base, depicting Molière after a sculpture by Houdon. Reduced size of the original (stamp on the back), beautiful brown patina, no flaws except for a missing molding strip on the [...]
Free shipping insurance included (E-U only)Bronze plaquette, Christ the Child, 18th centuryDepicted nude as a chubby child with a cherubic face, Christ raises his right hand in a gesture of blessing. [...]
A very fine and large oval gilt bronze medallion depicting the portrait of King Louis XIV, the Sun King. It shows the figure in profile in relief, with his curly wig and Roman emperor's armor, surroun[...]
Sculptor: Désiré Pierre Louis MARIE. Born in Anisy, Calvados, on October 8, 1825. Died in Paris 3rd arrondissement, on November 7, 1876. Period: Circa 1860-1875. School: French School of Sculpture. Di[...]
Emmanuel FREMIET (1824-1910) The Duke of Orléans on horseback Bronze with gilt patina, signed E. FREMIET on the base, foundry mark F. BARBEDIENNE. 80 x 37 cm (with the lance)
This painted lead mask shows a bearded male face with expressive features. His radiating shell-shaped headdress echoes marine iconographic vocabulary and identifies our protagonist as an aquatic mytho[...]
Lovely gilt bronze sculpture representing a child draped in "Turkish" fashion, wearing a turban and feathers, a parakeet resting on his right hand, sitting on a trapeze decorated with quatrefoils (wea[...]
France or Italy, circa 1700PhilosopherBronzePlinth in yellow Siena marble addedH. without base: 24 cmH. Total: 26.5 cmWear to the patinaRelated works:- Christie's sale, May 18, 2022 (auction 21059), l[...]
Very pretty little bronze furniture figure depicting the Sun King, ornament to be fixed, old cast iron with pretty details 14.5cm x 10.5cm in very good condition
Beautiful representation of Mary and Saint John of Calvary in silvered and gilded bronze. Their elongated silhouettes express a great deal of tenderness. They are dressed in draped garments falling ov[...]
Paperweight representing a sphinxRegency periodPatined lead cast Plinth added in oak (modern)H.18 cm: base 18 x 10.5 cmThe female face is wearing the Egyptian nemes and a diadem. The front legs rest o[...]
Circle of Alessandro Algardi (Bologna 1598 – Rome 1654)Rome, second half of the 17th centuryGilt bronze, red marble base and Fior di Pesco marble columnOverall height: approx. 35–40 cmFinely cast gilt[...]
BRONZE WALL LIGHT, ORNAMENTAL, LOUIS XIV STYLE, 19TH CENTURY Very beautiful bronze wall light, ornamental, Louis XIV style, for furniture. 19th century. Good condition. Height: 24.5 cm Width: 15 cm Fo[...]
Reclining female figure in bronze, called "Nymphe à la Coquille", after an Antique kept at the Louvre Museum.Italy, first half of the 18th century.Later fixed on a base at the end of the 19th or begin[...]
Beautiful antique edition, small bust of Girolamo Savonarola, the Tyrant monk of Florence with dark reputation. Sand cast, quite light, ink number from an old collection. I took some opinions from co[...]
Charming bronze representing a child with outstretched arms and a crown of laurel and wheat on his head, probably an allegory or perhaps simply Ceres as a child. The attitude is pleasant with a pretty[...]
Superb bronze statue with black patina depicting Louis XIV on horseback, base in royal red marble, after a model by Martin Desjardins 1636-1694. Our bronze is late 18th early 19th century unsigned.
Large and beautiful Christ in gilded bronze French work from the 17th century. Beautiful patina. Height of Christ: 22.5 cm Width of arms: 12.5 cm Cross: Height: 54.5 cm Width: 23.5 cm
For lovers of Old Master Sculpture, and particularly that of the Grand Siècle, the name of François Girardon (1628-1715), sculptor to the Sun King, is one of the most famous. Born in Troyes, the artis[...]
Bronze medallion from the 18th century, with the profile of a prelate (Bossuet?). Beautiful black patina, and perfect state of conservation. Dimensions: 6 X 4.8 cm
Beautiful little bronze cherub serving as a salt shaker. Putti in silvered and gilded bronze, very good quality. The crystal salt shakers are missing. To be cleaned or left with its patina. Signed Bac[...]
Dimensions Height: approx. 31 cm Terrace: 7 X 15 cm Weight: 3,224 grams Signature Signed on the edge of the terrace. Material Bronze with medallion patina resting on a rectangular terrace.
Léon PIl[...]
Fame riding Pegasus and Mercury riding Pegasus pair of bronze groups, each bearing the inscription "Coysevox 1709", resting on a base in tin and brass marquetry in the Boulle style total height 78cm b[...]
A well cast and highly detailed 19th century bronze of the French intellectual, seated, holding a pen and scroll in either hand. The overall height including the marble base is 32cm. Signed D Marie fo[...]
Pair of bronze sphinxes with medal patina resting on rectangular alabaster bases, following the Regency sculptures. From antiquity to the present day, sphinxes question us.........
17th Century Bronze Sculpture of an Atlas set with a candlestick-globe.
Patinated bronze, gilt bronze, marble.
Italy and France.
17th century (Atlas) ; 18th century (globe).
h. 17,7 in.
Antique[...]
Impressive pair of mercury gilt bronze tiebacks in Regency and Napoleon III styles.
a superb quality of execution and finish for this pair of quite exceptional tiebacks.
the carving details are of v[...]
Impressive bronze sculpture (two parts removable), representing Jesus Christ nailed to the Holy Cross on the hill of Golgatha. Below the Blessed Virgin kneeling, kissing the shaft of the Cross and lam[...]
Bronze coat of arms of the Provençal ROUX de BEAUVEZET family, from the first half of the 18th century, topped with the marquis crown. Object with a very pretty patina, which can be hung or placed. Di[...]
Rare and superb gilded bronze facing from the 19th century and Louis XIV style, representing a woman's mask, which can be found among the engravings of Jean Bérain, also on the famous chest of drawers[...]
Beautiful medal representing the profile of Louis XIV as a Roman emperor after Jean Warin (1602-1672).
beautiful bronze cast from the 19th century, perhaps older, with very strong relief.
the carv[...]
I present to you this beautiful bust of Molière. This is a print from the end of the 19th century, a time when we are rediscovering the 17th century. It is inspired by the work of the great sculptor J[...]
Interesting chiseled bronze tray, formerly gilded. French work from the Louis XIV period. Note: -The central medallion is removable. -The tray was mounted in bronze. -The presence of a hallmark (see p[...]
Spectacular pair of large 19th century wall bas reliefs, signed Carrier Belleuse, representing allegories of the Arts and travel. Many themes are discussed: Music, painting, sculpture, literature and [...]
Pair of large LXIV style bronze plaques decorated with a "radiant Mascaron" topped with two eagle heads... Originally intended to decorate a beautiful classic piece of furniture (the sides of an impos[...]
Bronze sculpture from the 19th century in the classic Louis XIV or Roman style representing a young love or lying putto. Very beautiful modeled with an old terracotta patina of the most beautiful effe[...]
Rare hat or costume badge, representing a Creole woman.France, Louis XIV period.Height: 7.4 cmWidth: 5.8 cmIt may also be a personification of Africa, as in this engraving from the mid-17th century:ht[...]
Bronze sculpture with black patina Height: 40 cm. Presented on a blackened wooden base (total height: 58 cm) The famous hero of mythology, advances naked and bearded, his legs apart, his right arm abo[...]
Dimensions: Height - 52 cm, Width - 57 cm, Depth - 15 cm.
Country of origin: France
Period: late 19th century
Materials and techniques: bronze patina
Object type: bronze sculpture
We ship all i[...]
Old bust in silvered bronze. Subject depicting the portrait of the King of France Henri IV. The sovereign is presented in armour. Bust mounted on a blackened wooden base & tortoiseshell, in the style [...]
Flemish or French school of the 17th century after a model from the entourage of François Duquesnoy (1597-1643) "Cupid making the iron of his arrow redden" Bronze with brown patina, and traces of nuan[...]
Piece héraldique en laiton ou en bronze, 18e ou 19e siècle ?
Pièce héraldique avec deux armoiries sous une couronne
Tôle de cuivre ou de bronze, 21 x 17 cm
Il s'agit probablement d'une figure[...]
Allegory of Victorious War.
Louis XIV style putto in armor and helmet holding a laurel branch in his hand.
Patinated bronze.
Mark "CR" under the feet.
Measurements:
Height: 28cm.
Width: 10cm.
[...]
Christ crucified in bronze with brown patina treated in one piece in the round. Christ in Suffering; the arms in a “V” stretched symmetrically on either side of the axis of the body. His eyes open, hi[...]
Proantic uses a cookie to analyze traffic and improve its service by using Google Analytics. Data sent to Google Analytics (frequency of visits to the site and pages visited) are anonymous. No other cookie tracks your activity, your personal data is not collected. Thank you for helping us to have better understanding how Proantic is used.
Le Magazine de PROANTIC
TRÉSORS Magazine
Rivista Artiquariato