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19th Century Gilt Btonze Bust of a Woman by Jaques Marin
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19th Century Gilt Btonze Bust of a Woman by Jaques Marin

19th century
Sold 8 December 2025 · Youlls Antiques
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Description

A good quality 19th century gilt bronze bust of a woman by Belgian sculptor Jaques Marin mounted on a marble base .

Circa 1880.

Physical Dimensions
Height
26cm (10.24")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Declaration

Youlls Antiques has dated this Gilt Bronze Bust to the 19th Century.

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SA1141138
Description
A good quality 19th century gilt bronze bust of a woman by Belgian sculptor Jaques Marin mounted on a marble base .

Circa 1880.

Height
26cm (10.24")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Date of Manufacture

Youlls Antiques has dated this Gilt Bronze Bust to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1141138
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A close-up photograph of a 19th-century gilt bronze female bust featuring elaborate hair adorned with grapes, mounted on a square marble base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A close-up photograph of a 19th-century gilt bronze female bust featuring elaborate hair adorned with grapes, mounted on a square marble base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century Gilt Btonze Bust of a Woman by Jaques Marin

Archive II A close-up photograph of a 19th-century gilt bronze female bust featuring elaborate hair adorned with grapes, mounted on a square marble base. View II
Archive III A close-up photograph of a 19th-century gilt bronze female bust featuring elaborate hair adorned with grapes, mounted on a square marble base. View III
Archive IV A close-up photograph of a 19th-century gilt bronze female bust featuring elaborate hair adorned with grapes, mounted on a square marble base. View IV
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A close-up photograph of a 19th-century gilt bronze female bust featuring elaborate hair adorned with grapes, mounted on a square marble base.
19th Century Gilt Btonze Bust Of A Woman by Jaques Marin
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A close-up photograph of a 19th-century gilt bronze female bust featuring elaborate hair adorned with grapes, mounted on a square marble base.
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  • ObjectSculptures & Statues
  • Period19th century
  • StyleArt Nouveau
  • MaterialBronze, Marble
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsGrape vine wreath, Flowing drapery, Allegorical motifs, Textured hair
  • SizeH 26 cm (10 in) x W 13 cm (5 in) x D 13 cm (5 in)

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Nineteenth-century gilt bronze sculptures, particularly those from French foundries, often reflected classical or allegorical themes, combining traditional lost-wax casting methods with mercury or electroplating gilding techniques to achieve a brilliant golden finish.

These pieces were typically crafted using the lost-wax (cire perdue) casting method in bronze alloy, followed by meticulous hand-chasing of details and the application of gold leaf or chemical gilding to create the characteristic reflective surface.

Authentic period pieces feature crisp hand-chased surface detailing, natural age-related patination beneath the gilding, foundry marks or artist signatures, and heavy, solid metal construction rather than hollow lightweight modern replicas.

A gilt bronze bust can serve as a striking focal point when displayed on a mantelpiece, console table, or within a bookshelf, adding metallic warmth and classical texture to transitional or eclectic modern spaces.

To preserve the delicate gold finish, dust the sculpture gently with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and avoid using chemical cleaners, abrasive polishes, or exposing the metal to excessive moisture or direct sunlight.
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