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19th Century French Bronze E Aizelin Eugène Antoine (1821 1902)
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19th Century French Bronze E Aizelin Eugène Antoine (1821 1902)

19th century
Sold 19 July 2026 · Andrew Lovatt Antiques
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A superb antique French Bronze The subject being Gleaner a humble woman carries a sheaf of wheat in her left arm gathering leftover grain after the harvest, symbolising dignity, humanity and endurance. Aizeline captures this sentiment beautifully with the defined drapery of her dress and her peaceful expression - these qualities made him one of the most respected sculptors of his generation.

A lovely even dark brown patina.

AIZELIN Eugène-Antoine (1821-1902) - Gleaner

Large bronze sculpture with original dark brown patina representing a Gleaner, signed AIZELIN.

The base and bears on the base a cartouche engraved GLANEUSE PAR E.AIZELIN (HC) OFFICIER DE LA LÉGION D'HONNEUR.

Date of Manufacture

Andrew Lovatt Antiques has dated this Bronze Figurative Sculpture to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
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SA1174489
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A superb antique French Bronze The subject being Gleaner a humble woman carries a sheaf of wheat in her left arm gathering leftover grain after the harvest, symbolising dignity, humanity and endurance.
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Aizeline captures this sentiment beautifully with the defined drapery of her dress and her peaceful expression - these qualities made him one of the most respected sculptors of his generation.
Andrew Lovatt Antiques
fig 1. A dark brown patinated bronze figure of a standing woman holding a staff and wheat sheaves, mounted on a circular base.
fig 1. 19th Century French Bronze E Aizelin Eugène Antoine (1821 1902)

A lovely even dark brown patina.

AIZELIN Eugène-Antoine (1821-1902) - Gleaner

Large bronze sculpture with original dark brown patina representing a Gleaner, signed AIZELIN.

The base and bears on the base a cartouche engraved GLANEUSE PAR E.AIZELIN (HC) OFFICIER DE LA LÉGION D'HONNEUR.

Date of Manufacture

Andrew Lovatt Antiques has dated this Bronze Figurative Sculpture to the 19th Century.

Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Reference Numbers
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SA1174489
Andrew Lovatt Antiques
Andrew Lovatt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2009

Lovatt antiques have been established for over 35 years we are located in staffordshire and specialise in quality.

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Andrew Lovatt Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A dark brown patinated bronze figure of a standing woman holding a staff and wheat sheaves, mounted on a circular base.
19th Century French Bronze E Aizelin Eugène Antoine (1821 1902)
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A dark brown patinated bronze figure of a standing woman holding a staff and wheat sheaves, mounted on a circular base.
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  • ObjectSculpture
  • Period19th century
  • Style19th Century French
  • MaterialBronze
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsFigurative representation, Naturalistic drapery, Textured base
  • SizeH 48 cm (19 in) x W 20 cm (8 in) x D 20 cm (8 in)

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Nineteenth-century French bronze sculptures are characterised by meticulous attention to anatomical detail, expressive figurative representation, and sophisticated lost-wax casting techniques often associated with the Ecole des Beaux-Arts.

These pieces were typically cast using the lost-wax (cire perdue) or sand-casting methods, utilising high-grade copper and tin alloyed to create bronze, finished with various patinations ranging from deep brown to gilt.

Authenticity is determined by examining the quality of the chasing work, the depth and colour of the patination, foundry marks, artist signatures, and the overall weight and sharpness of the casting details.

Place the sculpture on a sturdy surface such as a mantelpiece, console table, or dedicated plinth where adequate lighting can highlight its metallic texture and three-dimensional form without competing objects.

Maintain antique bronze by dusting gently 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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