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Fine Quality Large Pair of Late 19thc/early 20thc Continental Bronze Ducks on Marble Plinths 21cm High
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Fine Quality Large Pair of Late 19thc/early 20thc Continental Bronze Ducks on Marble Plinths 21cm High

1900 - 1920
Sold 6 February 2026 · Lee Sherman Antiques
This “Fine Quality Large Pair of Late 19thc/early 20thc Continental Bronze Ducks on Marble Plinths 21cm High” found a buyer.

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Fine Pair of Late 19th/Early 20th Century Continental Bronze Ducks on Marble Bases – 21cm High

A superb pair of late 19th-century Continental bronze ducks, beautifully modelled and cast with exceptional detail and quality. Each figure is mounted on an elegant rectangular marble plinth, adding weight and presence to the display.

Although unsigned, the craftsmanship clearly indicates production from a top-tier foundry, with crisp detailing, fine surface texture, and rich patina throughout.

Height: 21 cm

Material: Bronze on marble bases

Condition: Excellent antique condition, minor wear consistent with age

A highly decorative and substantial pair, perfect for collectors of 19th-century bronzes, or as striking interior statement pieces.

Date of Manufacture

Lee Sherman Antiques has dated these Bronze Duck Figures to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
21cm (8.27")
Width
17.2cm (6.77")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1170518
Dealers Internal Reference
Jean/Lee 370
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Fine Pair of Late 19th/Early 20th Century Continental Bronze Ducks on Marble Bases – 21cm High
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A superb pair of late 19th-century Continental bronze ducks, beautifully modelled and cast with exceptional detail and quality.
Lee Sherman Antiques

Each figure is mounted on an elegant rectangular marble plinth, adding weight and presence to the display.

fig 1. A pair of patinated bronze duck figures mounted on rectangular black marble plinths, displayed against a neutral background.
fig 1. Fine Quality Large Pair of Late 19thc/early 20thc Continental Bronze Ducks on Marble Plinths 21cm High

Although unsigned, the craftsmanship clearly indicates production from a top-tier foundry, with crisp detailing, fine surface texture, and rich patina throughout.

Height: 21 cm

Material: Bronze on marble bases

fig 2. A pair of patinated bronze duck figures mounted on rectangular black marble plinths, displayed against a neutral background.
fig 2. Fine Quality Large Pair of Late 19thc/early 20thc Continental Bronze Ducks on Marble Plinths 21cm High

Condition: Excellent antique condition, minor wear consistent with age

A highly decorative and substantial pair, perfect for collectors of 19th-century bronzes, or as striking interior statement pieces.

Date of Manufacture

Lee Sherman Antiques has dated these Bronze Duck Figures to the 1900s.

Height
21cm (8.27")
Width
17.2cm (6.77")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1170518
Dealers Internal Ref
Jean/Lee 370
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A pair of patinated bronze duck figures mounted on rectangular black marble plinths, displayed against a neutral background.
Fine Quality Large Pair of Late 19thc/Early 20thc Continental Bronze Ducks on Marble Plinths 21cm High
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  • ObjectSculptures
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleAnimalier
  • MaterialBronze, Marble
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsNaturalistic posture, Hand-applied patination, Mounted on plinths
  • SizeH 21 cm (8 in) x W 17.2 cm (7 in) x D 10 cm (4 in)

Animalier refers to the nineteenth-century artistic focus on the realistic depiction of animals, particularly championed by French and Continental sculptors working in bronze.

Most antique bronze sculptures were produced using the lost-wax method, known as cire perdue, which allowed for intricate detail before being finished with hand-applied patination.

Authentic period pieces typically feature natural patination, visible casting seams, heavier weight due to solid or thick-walled bronze composition, and often makers marks or foundry stamps.

These decorative objects work effectively as focal points on library shelves, mantelpieces, or executive desks, pairing well with natural wood, leather, and traditional architectural details.

Bronze should be dusted gently with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and occasionally treated with microcrystalline wax to protect the patina, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive materials.
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