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Grecian Female Bronze Head Sculpture
The Real Wood Furniture Company
for sale €2,633     $2,858
£2,250
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Grecian Female Bronze Head Sculpture

19th century
Description

Classical Greek female figure in bronze. Wonderful patina.

Physical Dimensions
Height
22cm (8.66")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Declaration

The Real Wood Furniture Company has dated this Classical Female Bronze Head to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1202684
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Large showrooms outside Chipping Norton. Please call for an appointment.

www.realwood.co.uk

Description
Classical Greek female figure in bronze. Wonderful patina.
Height
22cm (8.66")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
12cm (4.72")
Date of Manufacture

The Real Wood Furniture Company has dated this Classical Female Bronze Head to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1202684
The Real Wood Furniture Company
The Real Wood Furniture Company
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2025

The real wood furniture company (chris baylis) sells windsor chairs, decorative furniture and objects from large showrooms in the cotswolds

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Archive I A dark patinated bronze head sculpture of a classical female face with symmetrical features and stylized wavy hair.

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The Real Wood Furniture Company

The Real Wood Furniture Company
Telephone 07971 629703 or 01608 642741
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At Mo Tighe
Chapel House Grounds
Chipping Norton
Oxfordshire
OX7 5SZ
United Kingdom
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The Real Wood Furniture Company
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A dark patinated bronze head sculpture of a classical female face with symmetrical features and stylized wavy hair.
Grecian Female Bronze Head Sculpture
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A dark patinated bronze head sculpture of a classical female face with symmetrical features and stylized wavy hair.
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FAQs

Neoclassical bronze sculptures draw direct inspiration from classical antiquity, specifically ancient Greek and Roman art. They typically feature idealised facial proportions, symmetrical features, and stylized classical hairstyles.

These sculptures were typically created using the lost-wax casting technique or sand casting. Bronze alloys of copper and tin were melted and poured into moulds, after which hand-chasing refined details like hair and facial contours before applying a chemical patina.

Authentic antique bronzes often exhibit crisp hand-chased details, natural wear to the patina on raised areas, and subtle signs of historical casting methods. Modern reproductions frequently show softer mould details, uniform artificial patination, or evidence of machine finishing.

Place the sculpture on a mantelpiece, bookshelf, or console table alongside contemporary glass or marble items to create visual contrast. Displaying it against a neutral background allows the dark metal patination and architectural contours to stand out.

Dust the surface regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth or natural bristle brush. Avoid using liquid chemical cleaners or abrasives, as these can strip the original patina; a light application of microcrystalline wax can be buffed on periodically to protect against oxidisation.
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