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C19th Bronze Arab Girl, Signed Guillot
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
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C19th Bronze Arab Girl, Signed Guillot

19th century
Description

An enchanting late 19th Century French cold painted bronze statue of a young Arab girl leaning against a wall, holding a water jug.

Guillot (1865-1911), French sculptor of the second half of the 19th century, exhibits at the Salon of French Artists of 1887

Signed J. Guillot

Batch 81 62944 UNKZZ

Physical Dimensions
Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
29cm (11.42")
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Patrick Moorhead Antiques has dated this Orientalist Bronze Female Sculpture to the 19th Century.

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SA1098180
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An enchanting late 19th Century French cold painted bronze statue of a young Arab girl leaning against a wall, holding a water jug.
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Guillot (1865-1911), French sculptor of the second half of the 19th century, exhibits at the Salon of French Artists of 1887.
Patrick Moorhead Antiques

Signed J. Guillot

Batch 81 62944 UNKZZ

Height
80cm (31.50")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
29cm (11.42")
Date of Manufacture

Patrick Moorhead Antiques has dated this Orientalist Bronze Female Sculpture to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1098180
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00002371
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2018

Patrick moorhead has been one of the uk's finest trade-only antique furniture and art dealers for over 30 years.

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A 19th-century patinated bronze Orientalist sculpture of a draped maiden carrying a pitcher against a carved background.
C19th Bronze Arab girl, signed Guillot
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Orientalist sculpture emerged in 19th-century Europe, particularly in France, driven by fascination with Middle Eastern, North African, and Egyptian cultures. Artists depicted classical figures, water bearers, and architectural motifs characterized by detailed costume drapery and textured surfaces.

These sculptures were typically cast using the lost-wax (cire perdue) or sand-casting methods. They feature varied patination techniques, combining dark brown or black bronze finishes with cold-painted or gilded accents to highlight drapery and jewellery details.

Authentic pieces generally display an incised artist signature, foundry stamps, and crisp casting definition around fine details like hands, clothing folds, and faces. Natural wear to the patina, expected weight, and seamless joints indicate age.

Position the sculpture on a marble mantelpiece, dark wood sideboard, or dedicated pedestal to act as a focal point. Pair it with directional spot lighting to highlight the metallic depth and relief details against a neutral wall backdrop.

Maintain the surface by dusting regularly with a soft, dry lint-free cloth or natural bristle brush. To preserve the original patina and prevent oxidisation, apply a thin coat of microcrystalline wax annually and buff gently.
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