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A Charming Fine Quality Late 19th Century Bronze Bust of Young Child of Small Proportions
LVS Decorative Arts
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A Charming Fine Quality Late 19th Century Bronze Bust of Young Child of Small Proportions

19th century
Description

A charming fine quality late 19th century bronze bust of a young child of small proportions supported on integral moulded circular base, possibly Italian.

This bronze is in excellent condition for age and can go straight into a home.

Physical Dimensions
Height
16cm (6.30")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

LVS Decorative Arts has dated this Antique Bronze Child Bust to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA516811
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LVS978
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LVS Decorative Arts is a small family run business based in Suffolk, specialising in an eclectic mix of fine quality and decorative antiques from around the world.

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LAPADA & CINOA member

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All furniture is professionally restored to the highest of standards, using traditional methods, we feel that quality restoration is paramount to the longevity of the piece.

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www.lvsdecorativearts.co.uk

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Please bear in mind: antique items for sale may have some wear and marks commensurate with their age which adds to the character of the piece.

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Description
A charming fine quality late 19th century bronze bust of a young child of small proportions supported on integral moulded circular base, possibly Italian.

This bronze is in excellent condition for age and can go straight into a home.

Height
16cm (6.30")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

LVS Decorative Arts has dated this Antique Bronze Child Bust to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA516811
Dealers Internal Ref
LVS978
LVS Decorative Arts
LVS Decorative Arts
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2011
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the LVS Decorative Arts Profile Page

Trade Associations

LVS Decorative Arts is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A late nineteenth-century dark brown patinated bronze bust depicting a young child with an open mouth, set on a turned circular socle.
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Archive I A late nineteenth-century dark brown patinated bronze bust depicting a young child with an open mouth, set on a turned circular socle.

A Charming Fine Quality Late 19th Century Bronze Bust of Young Child of Small Proportions

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Archive VIII A late nineteenth-century dark brown patinated bronze bust depicting a young child with an open mouth, set on a turned circular socle. View VIII
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A late nineteenth-century dark brown patinated bronze bust depicting a young child with an open mouth, set on a turned circular socle.
A charming fine quality late 19th century bronze bust of young child of small proportions
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A late nineteenth-century dark brown patinated bronze bust depicting a young child with an open mouth, set on a turned circular socle.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Late 19th-century bronze busts reflected a widespread period of interest in classical foundry techniques, realistic portraiture, and naturalistic studies of children across European sculpture studios.

Sculptors typically utilised the lost-wax (cire perdue) or sand-casting methods, completing each piece with hand-chasing and chemical patination to establish rich brown or dark surface tones.

Authentic period bronzes display refined cold work detail, crisp metal seams or hand-chased joins, natural surface wear to the patination on high points, and weight appropriate for solid bronze casting.

A small bronze bust functions effectively when positioned on a fireplace mantelpiece, curated within a bookshelf display, or paired with books on a side table to add classical depth and texture.

Dust the surface regularly using a soft, dry microfibre cloth or horsehair brush, avoiding water, solvents, and chemical cleaners that risk stripping or damaging the historic patination.
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