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Classical Bronze of a Reclining Lady
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
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Classical Bronze of a Reclining Lady

19th century
Description

A nicely cast classical bronze of a reclining Lady Italian grand tour Circa 1830. There is a £15 charge for postage and packing

1800 to 1860 Italy

Very good condition. International Shipping. A shipping quote is available on request

Physical Dimensions
Height
8.2cm (3.23")
Width
15.2cm (5.98")
Depth
8.2cm (3.23")
Declaration

Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques has dated this Classical Bronze Female Sculpture to the 19th Century.

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SA630012
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2150
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Description
A nicely cast classical bronze of a reclining Lady Italian grand tour Circa 1830. There is a £15 charge for postage and packing

1800 to 1860 Italy

Very good condition. International Shipping. A shipping quote is available on request

Height
8.2cm (3.23")
Width
15.2cm (5.98")
Depth
8.2cm (3.23")
Date of Manufacture

Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques has dated this Classical Bronze Female Sculpture to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA630012
Dealers Internal Ref
2150
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019

Oriental art,fine period ivories bronzes,ceramics unusual silver objects and tribal art.

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A dark patinated bronze sculpture depicting a classical draped female figure reclining on a rocky outcrop above a rectangular stepped base.
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Archive I A dark patinated bronze sculpture depicting a classical draped female figure reclining on a rocky outcrop above a rectangular stepped base.

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A dark patinated bronze sculpture depicting a classical draped female figure reclining on a rocky outcrop above a rectangular stepped base.
classical bronze of a reclining Lady
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A dark patinated bronze sculpture depicting a classical draped female figure reclining on a rocky outcrop above a rectangular stepped base.
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Reclining female bronzes draw inspiration from ancient Greco-Roman sculptures, such as depictions of Sleeping Ariadne or classical nymphs. Popularised during the 18th and 19th centuries as part of the Grand Tour tradition, these figures served as decorative souvenirs and expressions of classical scholarship.

These sculptures were traditionally cast using the lost-wax (cire perdue) or sand-casting technique. Artisans applied chemical patinas or selective gilding to enhance detail and depth before mounting the cast bronze figure onto a stone, marble, or metallic plinth.

Authentic pieces display detailed chasing in drapery and hair, along with natural surface wear and minor oxidisation in crevices. Examination of casting seams, undersides, original mounting threads, and foundry marks or artist signatures helps determine age and provenance.

Position the sculpture as a focal accent on a mantelpiece, bookshelf, or executive desk to introduce historic weight and narrative. Pairing dark patinated metal with light stone surfaces or dark hardwood creates balanced contrast in traditional or modern spaces.

Dust the surface regularly using a soft, dry microfibre cloth or soft-bristled brush to clear intricate crevices. Avoid chemical cleaners, water, or abrasive polishes that strip the original patina; applying a microcrystalline wax sparingly helps preserve the metal finish.
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