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French Bronze Bust of a Young Girl, J Camus
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French Bronze Bust of a Young Girl, J Camus

1900 - 1920
Description

A charming little French gilt and patinated bronze bust of a young girl by Jean Marie CAMUS (1877 - 1955), signed J Camus.

Stamped Bronze, A.G Paris.

Engraved 16 August (Août) 1913.

Physical Dimensions
Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
3.5cm (1.38")
Declaration

Colin Brand Antiques has dated this French Bronze Child Bust to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1116916
Dealers Internal Reference
1794
Dealers Notes

Colin Brand Antiques Est. 1984

Description
A charming little French gilt and patinated bronze bust of a young girl by Jean Marie CAMUS (1877 - 1955), signed J Camus.

Stamped Bronze, A.G Paris.

Engraved 16 August (Août) 1913.

Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
3.5cm (1.38")
Date of Manufacture

Colin Brand Antiques has dated this French Bronze Child Bust to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1116916
Dealers Internal Ref
1794
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A French patinated bronze bust depicting a young girl with short curly hair looking downward, mounted on an integrated rectangular base inscribed with the date 16 Aout 1913.
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Archive I A French patinated bronze bust depicting a young girl with short curly hair looking downward, mounted on an integrated rectangular base inscribed with the date 16 Aout 1913.

French Bronze Bust of a Young Girl, J Camus

Archive II A French patinated bronze bust depicting a young girl with short curly hair looking downward, mounted on an integrated rectangular base inscribed with the date 16 Aout 1913. View II
Archive III A French patinated bronze bust depicting a young girl with short curly hair looking downward, mounted on an integrated rectangular base inscribed with the date 16 Aout 1913. View III
Archive IV A French patinated bronze bust depicting a young girl with short curly hair looking downward, mounted on an integrated rectangular base inscribed with the date 16 Aout 1913. View IV
Archive V A French patinated bronze bust depicting a young girl with short curly hair looking downward, mounted on an integrated rectangular base inscribed with the date 16 Aout 1913. View V
Archive VI A French patinated bronze bust depicting a young girl with short curly hair looking downward, mounted on an integrated rectangular base inscribed with the date 16 Aout 1913. View VI
Archive VII A French patinated bronze bust depicting a young girl with short curly hair looking downward, mounted on an integrated rectangular base inscribed with the date 16 Aout 1913. View VII
Archive VIII A French patinated bronze bust depicting a young girl with short curly hair looking downward, mounted on an integrated rectangular base inscribed with the date 16 Aout 1913. View VIII
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A French patinated bronze bust depicting a young girl with short curly hair looking downward, mounted on an integrated rectangular base inscribed with the date 16 Aout 1913.
French Bronze Bust of a young girl, J Camus
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A French patinated bronze bust depicting a young girl with short curly hair looking downward, mounted on an integrated rectangular base inscribed with the date 16 Aout 1913.
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French bronze sculpting during the early 20th century built upon century-old foundry traditions centered in Paris. Artists frequently depicted realistic human portraiture, children, and allegorical subjects using lost-wax or sand casting methods.

Sculptors created initial models in clay or wax before foundry craftsmen cast them in copper-based bronze alloy. The finished metal was chased by hand and treated with chemical patinas to produce varying shades of brown, gold, or green.

Authentic period bronzes exhibit crisp cold chiselling details, correct hand-engraved or cast signatures, appropriate overall weight, and subtle surface wear consistent with age rather than uniform artificial distress.

Small bronze sculptures function well as accent pieces positioned on a mantelpiece, bookshelf, or side console table, providing visual contrast alongside contemporary materials like glass or minimalist woodwork.

Dust regularly with a soft, dry lint-free cloth or camel-hair brush. Avoid chemical cleaners, water, or abrasive polishes, applying a thin coat of clear microcrystalline wax annually to protect the original patina.
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