Robert Belcher Antiques has dated these Bronze Harlequin Musician Figures to the 1870s.
This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.
He was also a talented sculptor and cartoonist and was highly regarded in all aspects of his work.

These fine, detailed and sculpted bronze figures date to circa 1870 and depict the harlequin playing a large guitar like instrument and the faunesse, a mythical female figure playing the violin.
Both bronzes are in excellent condition with a very pleasing light to mid brown patina.
Both pieces are fully signed on their rectangular bases.
French, circa 1870
Height 41cm x width 18cm x depth 14cm
Robert Belcher Antiques has dated these Bronze Harlequin Musician Figures to the 1870s.
This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.
Robert belcher antiques was established in 1984 and is a high quality retailer of interesting, rare antiques and decorative items.
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