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Superb Quality 19th Century French Bronze and Marble Bust, Sculpture by Eutrope Bouret.
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Superb Quality 19th Century French Bronze and Marble Bust, Sculpture by Eutrope Bouret.

19th century
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A superb rare quality 19th century French bronze and marble bust sculpture by the French artist Eutrope Bouret. Titled ETOILE DU BERGER ( Evening Star)

This sculpture was cast by Pinedo, PARIS. It is raised on a bronze and marble base with a plaque ' Etoile Du Berger', Exp Des Beaux-Arts. Signed in the bronze Bouret with foundry stamps to both sculpture and base. As can be seen in the images attached.

This sculpture is of exceptional quality with a wonderful two tone patination.

EUTROPE BOURET

Born on the 16th April 1833 - Died 1906 Paris

He was a student of Louis Buhot. He exhibited at the Salon from 1875-1903.

Best known for his Neoclassical bronze pieces, he focused on historic themes and mythology.

His works were of exceptional quality, using the most skilled foundries to produce wonderful objects.

Physical Dimensions
Height
73cm (28.74")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
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Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques has dated this 19th Century Bronze Bust to the 19th Century.

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SA834306
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A superb rare quality 19th century French bronze and marble bust sculpture by the French artist Eutrope Bouret. Titled ETOILE DU BERGER ( Evening Star)

This sculpture was cast by Pinedo, PARIS. It is raised on a bronze and marble base with a plaque ' Etoile Du Berger', Exp Des Beaux-Arts. Signed in the bronze Bouret with foundry stamps to both sculpture and base. As can be seen in the images attached.

fig 1. A patinated bronze bust depicting a young woman with classical drapery and an elaborate hairstyle, mounted on a dark red marble plinth base.
fig 1. Superb Quality 19th Century French Bronze and Marble Bust, Sculpture by Eutrope Bouret.

This sculpture is of exceptional quality with a wonderful two tone patination.

EUTROPE BOURET

Born on the 16th April 1833 - Died 1906 Paris

He was a student of Louis Buhot. He exhibited at the Salon from 1875-1903.

Best known for his Neoclassical bronze pieces, he focused on historic themes and mythology.

His works were of exceptional quality, using the most skilled foundries to produce wonderful objects.
Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques
Height
73cm (28.74")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
Date of Manufacture

Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques has dated this 19th Century Bronze Bust to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA834306
Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques
Burgett Langfield Decorative Antiques
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Specialising in art deco and art nouveau sculpture, french and english mirrors and french decorative furniture

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Archive I A patinated bronze bust depicting a young woman with classical drapery and an elaborate hairstyle, mounted on a dark red marble plinth base.

Superb Quality 19th Century French Bronze and Marble Bust, Sculpture by Eutrope Bouret.

Archive II A patinated bronze bust depicting a young woman with classical drapery and an elaborate hairstyle, mounted on a dark red marble plinth base. View II
Archive III A patinated bronze bust depicting a young woman with classical drapery and an elaborate hairstyle, mounted on a dark red marble plinth base. View III
Archive IV A patinated bronze bust depicting a young woman with classical drapery and an elaborate hairstyle, mounted on a dark red marble plinth base. View IV
Archive V A patinated bronze bust depicting a young woman with classical drapery and an elaborate hairstyle, mounted on a dark red marble plinth base. View V
Archive VI A patinated bronze bust depicting a young woman with classical drapery and an elaborate hairstyle, mounted on a dark red marble plinth base. View VI
Archive VII A patinated bronze bust depicting a young woman with classical drapery and an elaborate hairstyle, mounted on a dark red marble plinth base. View VII
Archive VIII A patinated bronze bust depicting a young woman with classical drapery and an elaborate hairstyle, mounted on a dark red marble plinth base. View VIII
Archive IX A patinated bronze bust depicting a young woman with classical drapery and an elaborate hairstyle, mounted on a dark red marble plinth base. View IX
Archive X A patinated bronze bust depicting a young woman with classical drapery and an elaborate hairstyle, mounted on a dark red marble plinth base. View X
Archive XI A patinated bronze bust depicting a young woman with classical drapery and an elaborate hairstyle, mounted on a dark red marble plinth base. View XI
Archive XII A patinated bronze bust depicting a young woman with classical drapery and an elaborate hairstyle, mounted on a dark red marble plinth base. View XII
Archive XIII A patinated bronze bust depicting a young woman with classical drapery and an elaborate hairstyle, mounted on a dark red marble plinth base. View XIII
Archive XIV A patinated bronze bust depicting a young woman with classical drapery and an elaborate hairstyle, mounted on a dark red marble plinth base. View XIV
Archive XV A patinated bronze bust depicting a young woman with classical drapery and an elaborate hairstyle, mounted on a dark red marble plinth base. View XV
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A patinated bronze bust depicting a young woman with classical drapery and an elaborate hairstyle, mounted on a dark red marble plinth base.
Superb Quality 19th Century French Bronze And Marble Bust, Sculpture By Eutrope Bouret.
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A patinated bronze bust depicting a young woman with classical drapery and an elaborate hairstyle, mounted on a dark red marble plinth base.
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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.

19th-century French bronze busts are defined by classical realism, intricate drapery, and high technical quality driven by Paris foundries. Influenced by Academic art and Neo-Grec trends, sculptors created figurative works capturing classical allegories, mythological subjects, and detailed portraiture.

These sculptures were created using either the lost-wax (cire perdue) technique or sand casting. Once cast, artisans applied chemical patination to achieve specific warm brown or dark tones, before mounting the finished bronze onto multi-tiered marble or slate plinths.

Authentic pieces generally display crisp cast details, sharp chiselling in tight areas like hair or drapery, and hand-cut threads on mounting bolts beneath the base. Look for cast signatures, foundry stamps, and evidence of genuine patination wear along raised surfaces rather than painted finishes.

A bronze sculpture serves as a grounding focal point when positioned on a fireplace mantelpiece, console table, or within an open bookcase. Pairing dark patinated bronze against minimalist neutral walls or rich timber furniture creates a balanced contrast between historic depth and modern lines.

Dust the surface regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth or a natural bristle brush to clean detailed folds. Apply a thin coat of clear microcrystalline wax annually to protect the original patination from moisture, avoiding all chemical cleaners, liquid polishes, and abrasive materials.
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