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Very Large and Rare Bronze
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Very Large and Rare Bronze

19th century
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A very Large and Rare Bronze Plaque with Carved Wood Frame signed Auguste Moreau. The scene Depicts Grape Pressing and was probably commissioned by a Landlord or Vintner. This Bronze Plaque is very Impressive and Possibly Unique Circa 1870. There is a £25 charge for postage and packing

830 to 1900 France

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

Physical Dimensions
Height
76.2cm (30.00")
Width
58.4cm (22.99")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques has dated this Framed Bronze Relief Plaque to the 1870s.

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SA630269
Dealers Internal Reference
2026
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Description
A very Large and Rare Bronze Plaque with Carved Wood Frame signed Auguste Moreau. The scene Depicts Grape Pressing and was probably commissioned by a Landlord or Vintner. This Bronze Plaque is very Impressive and Possibly Unique Circa 1870. There is a £25 charge for postage and packing

830 to 1900 France

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

Height
76.2cm (30.00")
Width
58.4cm (22.99")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques has dated this Framed Bronze Relief Plaque to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA630269
Dealers Internal Ref
2026
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 large rectangular bronze bas-relief panel depicting figures in a rural landscape, mounted within a deeply carved dark oak frame.
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Archive I A large rectangular bronze bas-relief panel depicting figures in a rural landscape, mounted within a deeply carved dark oak frame.

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Archive II A large rectangular bronze bas-relief panel depicting figures in a rural landscape, mounted within a deeply carved dark oak frame. View II
Archive III A large rectangular bronze bas-relief panel depicting figures in a rural landscape, mounted within a deeply carved dark oak frame. View III
Archive IV A large rectangular bronze bas-relief panel depicting figures in a rural landscape, mounted within a deeply carved dark oak frame. View IV
Archive V A large rectangular bronze bas-relief panel depicting figures in a rural landscape, mounted within a deeply carved dark oak frame. View V
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Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
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A large rectangular bronze bas-relief panel depicting figures in a rural landscape, mounted within a deeply carved dark oak frame.
Very Large and Rare Bronze
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A large rectangular bronze bas-relief panel depicting figures in a rural landscape, mounted within a deeply carved dark oak frame.
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  • ObjectWall Plaques
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian Gothic
  • MaterialBronze, Oak
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsBas-relief landscape, Carved oak border, Patinated metal surface
  • SizeH 76.2 cm (30 in) x W 58.4 cm (23 in) x D 7 cm (3 in)

This large Victorian Gothic wall plaque dates from 1870 and combines a dark brown patinated bronze bas-relief panel with a heavily carved dark oak frame. The rectangular bronze scene depicts figures engaged in grape pressing within a rural landscape, mounted inside an outer wooden border decorated with repeating carved foliage and deep mouldings. The physical dimensions measure 76.2 cm high, 58.4 cm wide, and 7 cm deep, creating a substantial architectural presence. Positioned ideally above a sideboard in a dining room, living area, or hallway, this decorative piece brings historical character to traditional interiors. The heavy wooden construction and detailed metalwork suit placement on a plain feature wall where the textured surface and sculptural motifs can be appreciated at eye level. Maintenance requires only occasional dusting of the carved timber and bronze surfaces to preserve the dark finish.

A bronze relief plaque is a sculpted metal artwork where figures, landscapes, or architectural elements project from a flat surface. Originating in antiquity and widely produced during the Renaissance and Victorian eras, these plaques were often mounted in ornate timber frames for display on walls.

These artworks consist of a cast or hammered bronze panel set into a solid wooden surround, frequently crafted from hardwoods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut. The metal panel typically features an applied chemical patina to enhance visual depth and protect against corrosion.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-chased details, hand-carved joinery on the timber frame, and natural oxidation or wear on high points. Cast markings, foundry stamps, or artist signatures on the reverse or lower edges also aid in verification.

A large framed metal plaque serves as a focal point when positioned above a sideboard, fireplace mantel, or console table. Pairing the piece with neutral paint tones and contemporary lighting balances the heavy visual weight of dark timber and bronze.

Dust the surface regularly with a dry, soft-bristled brush to clean intricate relief work. Avoid liquid cleaners, abrasives, or chemical polishes, as these strip the historical patina; a light application of microcrystalline wax can be applied periodically to seal the metal.
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