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Bronze Sculpture of a Greyhound
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Bronze Sculpture of a Greyhound

1920 - 1940
Sold 20 March 2025 · Rue des Fontenelles
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Description

Signed bronze sculpture of a greyhound signed by the artist Jules Meme. It is mounted on a marble base and dates from around 1930.

Dimensions - 38 x 29 x 11 cm

Date of Manufacture

Rue des Fontenelles has dated this Bronze Greyhound Sculpture to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
29cm (11.42")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Reference Numbers
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SA1106818
Description
Signed bronze sculpture of a greyhound signed by the artist Jules Meme. It is mounted on a marble base and dates from around 1930.

Dimensions - 38 x 29 x 11 cm

Date of Manufacture

Rue des Fontenelles has dated this Bronze Greyhound Sculpture to the 1930s.

Height
29cm (11.42")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Reference Numbers
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SA1106818
Rue des Fontenelles
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2015

Specialists in french antiiques, decorative objects and french and european paintings.

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A dark patinated bronze sculpture of a standing greyhound mounted on a rectangular marble base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A dark patinated bronze sculpture of a standing greyhound mounted on a rectangular marble base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Bronze Sculpture of a Greyhound

Archive II A dark patinated bronze sculpture of a standing greyhound mounted on a rectangular marble base. View II
Archive III A dark patinated bronze sculpture of a standing greyhound mounted on a rectangular marble base. View III
Archive IV A dark patinated bronze sculpture of a standing greyhound mounted on a rectangular marble base. View IV
Archive V A dark patinated bronze sculpture of a standing greyhound mounted on a rectangular marble base. View V
Archive VI A dark patinated bronze sculpture of a standing greyhound mounted on a rectangular marble base. View VI
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Rue des Fontenelles
Telephone 01647 432381 or 07933 200912
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Chagford
Devon
United Kingdom
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A dark patinated bronze sculpture of a standing greyhound mounted on a rectangular marble base.
Bronze Sculpture of a Greyhound
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A dark patinated bronze sculpture of a standing greyhound mounted on a rectangular marble base.
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  • ObjectSculptures & Carvings
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleTraditional
  • MaterialBronze, Marble
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsAnatomical realism, Textured patination, Rectangular plinth base
  • SizeH 29 cm (11 in) x W 38 cm (15 in) x D 11 cm (4 in)

FAQs

Bronze animal sculptures gained immense popularity during the 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly within the Animalier art movement in France, where artists focused on realistic depictions of animals in naturalistic poses.

Traditional pieces are typically produced using the lost-wax casting method, where molten bronze is poured into a mould, followed by manual chasing of the surface details and the application of a chemical patination.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the weight, the depth and complexity of the patina, casting seam lines, and the presence of artist signatures or foundry marks on the base.

These sculptures work well as focal points on surfaces such as mantelpieces, bookshelves, or side tables, adding a sculptural silhouette that complements both traditional and contemporary schemes.

Maintenance involves gently dusting with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and occasionally applying a microcrystalline wax to protect the patina from moisture and handling oils.
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