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French Bronze, Basset Assis by Antoine Louis Barye
Vivers Mill Antiques
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French Bronze, Basset Assis by Antoine Louis Barye

1900 - 1920
Description

French Bronze Sculpture, Basset Assis by Antoine Louis Barye (1795-1875). Stamped ‘Barye’ to base.

Good condition, moderate age related wear to light red/brown patina, later filled. Early 20th century.

Reference The Barye Bronzes, A catalogue raisonné by Stuart Pivar p111

25cm(W) x 10cm(D) x 12cm(H) 4.2kgs

Physical Dimensions
Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
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Vivers Mill Antiques has dated this French Bronze Dog Sculpture to the 1910s.

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Description
French Bronze Sculpture, Basset Assis by Antoine Louis Barye (1795-1875). Stamped ‘Barye’ to base.

Good condition, moderate age related wear to light red/brown patina, later filled. Early 20th century.

Reference The Barye Bronzes, A catalogue raisonné by Stuart Pivar p111

25cm(W) x 10cm(D) x 12cm(H) 4.2kgs

Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Date of Manufacture

Vivers Mill Antiques has dated this French Bronze Dog Sculpture to the 1910s.

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A dark brown patinated bronze sculpture depicting a seated basset hound on an integrated naturalistic plinth base.
French Bronze, Basset Assis by Antoine Louis Barye
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A dark brown patinated bronze sculpture depicting a seated basset hound on an integrated naturalistic plinth base.
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The Animalier movement originated in 19th-century France, popularized by artists such as Antoine-Louis Barye who focused on anatomical accuracy and realistic representations of animals.

These sculptures were cast in copper alloy bronze using either the lost-wax or sand casting method, followed by hand-chasing and chemical patination to achieve rich surface tones.

Authentic pieces exhibit precise cold working and chasing details, artist or foundry markings, appropriate weight, and natural surface oxidisation consistent with age.

A bronze animal sculpture functions well as a focal accent on an office desk, mantelpiece, or within a styled bookcase alongside leather-bound volumes and natural wood elements.

Dust regularly using a soft, dry lint-free cloth or soft brush, and apply a thin layer of clear microcrystalline wax annually to protect the original patination.
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