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Classical C19th Bronze Semi Nude Maiden, by S. Kinsburger
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Classical C19th Bronze Semi Nude Maiden, by S. Kinsburger

19th century
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This classical bronze statue depicts a semi-nude maiden, elegantly posed with one arm raised, embodying grace and vitality. Her flowing drapery, accentuated by intricate detailing, hints at movement and fluidity. The figure exudes a sense of joyous freedom, holding an object that suggests musicality or celebration. The artist, S. Kinsburger, skillfully captures the essence of femininity and beauty, enhancing the sculpture with a rich patina that adds warmth and depth. The statue’s base features a medallion, indicating its prestigious recognition, making it a notable piece in the realm of classical art.

Sylvain Kinsburger (1855 - 1935) was active/lived in France. Sylvain Kinsburger is known for Sculpture. Sylvain Kinsburger executed works in marble and bronze, and was also known as a medal engraver. He debuted at the Salon in 1878, with a number of bronzes

Batch 85 63628 CNYZ C/C

Physical Dimensions
Height
101cm (39.76")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
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Patrick Moorhead Antiques has dated this Antique Bronze Maiden Sculpture to the 19th Century.

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SA1191164
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SKU00002639
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Description
This classical bronze statue depicts a semi-nude maiden, elegantly posed with one arm raised, embodying grace and vitality. Her flowing drapery, accentuated by intricate detailing, hints at movement and fluidity.
The figure exudes a sense of joyous freedom, holding an object that suggests musicality or celebration.
Patrick Moorhead Antiques

The artist, S. Kinsburger, skillfully captures the essence of femininity and beauty, enhancing the sculpture with a rich patina that adds warmth and depth. The statue’s base features a medallion, indicating its prestigious recognition, making it a notable piece in the realm of classical art.

fig 1. A 19th-century patinated bronze sculpture depicting a semi-nude classical maiden holding a mandolin with one arm raised in a dancing motion.
fig 1. Classical C19th Bronze Semi Nude Maiden, by S. Kinsburger

Sylvain Kinsburger (1855 - 1935) was active/lived in France. Sylvain Kinsburger is known for Sculpture. Sylvain Kinsburger executed works in marble and bronze, and was also known as a medal engraver. He debuted at the Salon in 1878, with a number of bronzes

Batch 85 63628 CNYZ C/C

Height
101cm (39.76")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
40cm (15.75")
Date of Manufacture

Patrick Moorhead Antiques has dated this Antique Bronze Maiden Sculpture to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1191164
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00002639
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
Patrick Moorhead Antiques
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Patrick moorhead has been one of the uk's finest trade-only antique furniture and art dealers for over 30 years.

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Archive I A 19th-century patinated bronze sculpture depicting a semi-nude classical maiden holding a mandolin with one arm raised in a dancing motion.

Classical C19th Bronze semi nude Maiden, by S. Kinsburger

Archive II A 19th-century patinated bronze sculpture depicting a semi-nude classical maiden holding a mandolin with one arm raised in a dancing motion. View II
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A 19th-century patinated bronze sculpture depicting a semi-nude classical maiden holding a mandolin with one arm raised in a dancing motion.
Classical C19th Bronze semi nude Maiden, by S. Kinsburger
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Nineteenth-century French figurative bronzes are characterised by classical subject matter, realistic anatomical modelling, and allegorical themes. Produced during a period of artistic expansion in Paris, these sculptures frequently capture mythological figures, dancers, or musicians with expressive movement and dynamic drapery.

These sculptures were cast using either the lost-wax (cire perdue) or sand-casting process from copper alloys. After casting, the cold bronze was hand-chased to refine surface details and finished with chemical patination to achieve deep brown, bronze, or dark green tones.

Authentic pieces typically feature incised signatures from the artist or foundry stamps near the base, fine chasing along hair and fabric folds, and natural surface wear on elevated points. Original patinas show subtle tonal variations consistent with age rather than uniform modern paint finishes.

Place the sculpture on a marble mantelpiece, a dark wood sideboard, or a dedicated pedestal to highlight its silhouette. Pair it with clean architectural lines or modern artwork to create a balanced contrast between historic craftsmanship and contemporary minimalism.

Dust the surface regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth or a soft-bristled brush to prevent accumulation in crevices. To protect the patina, apply a thin layer of microcrystalline wax annually and buff gently, avoiding chemical cleansers or abrasive polishes.
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