Bulio Bronze Mother and Child

19th century

Sold by Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

Description

An exquisite bronze sculpture depicting a mother and child, signed by Jean Bulio (1827–1911) and cast by the Vauvray Frères foundry. Bulio, a renowned French sculptor, was celebrated for his expressive compositions and meticulous craftsmanship, both of which are beautifully exemplified in this piece.

The sculpture captures a tender and intimate moment, with exceptional attention to detail in the figures’ expressions and the graceful drapery of their garments. The rich patina enhances the depth and warmth of the bronze, highlighting the artistic mastery behind its creation.

Fully signed by Bulio, the presence of the Vauvray Frères foundry mark further underscores its authenticity and craftsmanship, attesting to the quality of bronze casting techniques from the late 19th century. A truly remarkable collector’s piece, this sculpture embodies both historical significance and timeless artistic beauty, making it a distinguished addition to any fine art collection.

Physical Dimensions

Height

51cm (20.08")

Width

23cm (9.06")

Depth

25cm (9.84")

Declaration

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1147376

Dealers Internal Reference

SAI3779

Dealers Notes

All measurements are done to the widest point .

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Description

An exquisite bronze sculpture depicting a mother and child, signed by Jean Bulio (1827–1911) and cast by the Vauvray Frères foundry.

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Bulio, a renowned French sculptor, was celebrated for his expressive compositions and meticulous craftsmanship, both of which are beautifully exemplified in this piece.

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

The sculpture captures a tender and intimate moment, with exceptional attention to detail in the figures’ expressions and the graceful drapery of their garments. The rich patina enhances the depth and warmth of the bronze, highlighting the artistic mastery behind its creation.

Fully signed by Bulio, the presence of the Vauvray Frères foundry mark further underscores its authenticity and craftsmanship, attesting to the quality of bronze casting techniques from the late 19th century. A truly remarkable collector’s piece, this sculpture embodies both historical significance and timeless artistic beauty, making it a distinguished addition to any fine art collection.