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Large Carved Fruitwood Figure of the Sower After Jules Buste Labatut ( 1851-1935 )
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
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Large Carved Fruitwood Figure of the Sower After Jules Buste Labatut ( 1851-1935 )

19th century
Description

large carved fruit wood figure, 'The Sower', 19th century, after Jules Jacques Büste Labatut (1851-1935)

Measuring

66 cm high.

Condition

Some small cracks on the back but nothing to detract

Physical Dimensions
Height
66cm (25.98")
Declaration

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated this Carved Fruitwood Sower Figure to the 19th Century.

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SA1232997
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Delivery can easily be arranged for this item smaller items are generally sent free of charge to the uk, larger items can be sent via a courier, I keep this service as cheap as possible, the larger items are picked up and delivered to you within 7-10 days should you require a quicker delivery expect to pay at least double the normal cost.

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Description
Large carved fruit wood figure, 'The Sower', 19th century, after Jules Jacques Büste Labatut (1851-1935)

Measuring

66 cm high.

Condition

Some small cracks on the back but nothing to detract

Height
66cm (25.98")
Date of Manufacture

I M Chaney Antique Furniture has dated this Carved Fruitwood Sower Figure to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1232997
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
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Archive I A carved fruitwood figure depicting a male sower striding forward with a seed bag over his shoulder on a carved base.

Large Carved Fruitwood Figure of the Sower After Jules Buste Labatut ( 1851-1935 )

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I M Chaney Antique Furniture

I M Chaney Antique Furniture
Telephone 07739 084300
Location
25 North View
Westbury Park
Bristol
BS6 7PT
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/imc
Verified Since Aug 2009
Items For Sale 204
Items Sold 2,509
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
I M Chaney Antique Furniture
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Location: 25 North View, Westbury Park, Bristol, BS6 7PT, United Kingdom
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A carved fruitwood figure depicting a male sower striding forward with a seed bag over his shoulder on a carved base.
Large carved fruitwood figure of the sower after Jules buste labatut ( 1851-1935 )
Ref: SA1232997
A carved fruitwood figure depicting a male sower striding forward with a seed bag over his shoulder on a carved base.
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During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, French sculptors frequently celebrated rural life and manual labour, creating detailed genre figures inspired by the Realist movement.

Fruitwood, such as apple or pear, offers a fine, tight grain and smooth density that allows carvers to render intricate anatomical features and drapery without the timber splitting.

Authentic period examples exhibit a soft, aged patina, subtle hand-tool marks, and natural movement or faint shrinkage lines along the wood grain consistent with historical age.

A carved figure functions as a sophisticated tactile focal point when arranged on a sideboard top, mantelpiece, or within a minimalist bookshelf alongside structured ceramic vessels.

Dust regularly with a dry, soft microfibre cloth and apply a thin layer of natural clear beeswax paste annually while keeping the piece away from direct heat sources and fluctuating humidity.
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