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Large Bronze Sculpture of David by Michaelangelo 56 Cms Tall
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
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Large Bronze Sculpture of David by Michaelangelo 56 Cms Tall

1900 - 1920
Description

A good bronze of David by Michelangelo in beautiful detail and in a large size.

Measuring

Height 56 cms

Width 22 cms

Depth 17 cms

Condition

Good

Physical Dimensions
Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Declaration

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated this Bronze Michelangelo David Sculpture to the 1910s.

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SA1221708
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Description
A good bronze of David by Michelangelo in beautiful detail and in a large size.

Measuring

Height 56 cms

Width 22 cms

Depth 17 cms

Condition

Good

Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Date of Manufacture

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated this Bronze Michelangelo David Sculpture to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1221708
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
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A cast bronze sculpture depicting the classical nude figure of David standing in contrapposto posture on a moulded plinth base with green verdigris patina highlights.
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Archive I A cast bronze sculpture depicting the classical nude figure of David standing in contrapposto posture on a moulded plinth base with green verdigris patina highlights.

Large bronze sculpture of David by michaelangelo 56 cms tall

Archive II A cast bronze sculpture depicting the classical nude figure of David standing in contrapposto posture on a moulded plinth base with green verdigris patina highlights. View II
Archive III A cast bronze sculpture depicting the classical nude figure of David standing in contrapposto posture on a moulded plinth base with green verdigris patina highlights. View III
Archive IV A cast bronze sculpture depicting the classical nude figure of David standing in contrapposto posture on a moulded plinth base with green verdigris patina highlights. View IV
Archive V A cast bronze sculpture depicting the classical nude figure of David standing in contrapposto posture on a moulded plinth base with green verdigris patina highlights. View V
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A cast bronze sculpture depicting the classical nude figure of David standing in contrapposto posture on a moulded plinth base with green verdigris patina highlights.
Large bronze sculpture of David by michaelangelo 56 cms tall
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A cast bronze sculpture depicting the classical nude figure of David standing in contrapposto posture on a moulded plinth base with green verdigris patina highlights.
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Sculptures of David in bronze depict the biblical figure, made famous during the Italian Renaissance by artists such as Donatello, Verrocchio, and Michelangelo. During the 18th and 19th centuries, high-quality bronze scale reproductions were produced in Italy and France for Grand Tour travellers seeking classical art references.

Traditional bronze figures are cast using the lost-wax (cire perdue) process or sand casting methods. Once cast, the raw bronze metal is cold-worked by hand using chasing tools before chemical patinas are applied using heat to create shades of brown, black, or verdigris green.

Authentic period bronzes feature hand-chased details, crisp anatomical modeling, and subtle surface wear consistent with age. Look for evidence of foundry marks or signatures near the base, natural oxidisation in recessed areas, and appropriate weight characteristic of solid heavy bronze casting.

Position a classical bronze figure on a dark wood sideboard, marble mantelpiece, or within a tailored bookshelf alcove to provide visual contrast against clean contemporary lines. Highlighting the sculpture with directional accent lighting accentuates the three-dimensional form and surface patination.

Maintain bronze sculptures by regularly dusting the surface with a clean, dry, soft-bristled brush. To preserve the original patina, apply a thin layer of clear microcrystalline wax annually, buffing gently with a microfibre cloth, and avoid liquid solvents or harsh abrasive cleaners.
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