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Large French Pugilist Bare Knuckle Boxer Statue.
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Large French Pugilist Bare Knuckle Boxer Statue.

19th century
Sold 23 September 2022 · Krave Antiques
This “Large French Pugilist Bare Knuckle Boxer Statue” found a buyer.

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Description

This handsome French boxer statue which is of a male bare knuckle fighter with his gloves removed and placed by his feet dates from the late 19th century and is by Louis Moreau.

This rare pugilist figure which is a large size is made of hollow cast metal with a bronze effect finish, signed with the artist's name of Louis Moreau and has a wood base that has a painted marble effect and a brass plaque that reads Boxeurs. Par Louis Moreau.

An unusual item of boxing memorabilia that looks impressive on display due to it's large size and is an ideal gift for a boxing enthusiast. Would also make a great trophy.

Material: Cast metal on wood base.

Date: Late 19th century - c1880.

Origin: France.

Marked: Signed Louis Moreau. Brass plate reads: Boxeurs. Par Louis Moreau.

Dimensions: Diameter of base: 18 cm (7 1/4"). Height: 49 cm (19 1/4").

Weight: 2.1 kg.

Condition: Very good antique condition with light signs of use in keeping with age. Some light marks, scratches and wear.

Please note that only the boxing figure is included and any other items in the pictures are for scale only.

Date of Manufacture

Krave Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
49cm (19.29")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA927047
Dealers Internal Reference
FBF2367
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Description
This handsome French boxer statue which is of a male bare knuckle fighter with his gloves removed and placed by his feet dates from the late 19th century and is by Louis Moreau.

This rare pugilist figure which is a large size is made of hollow cast metal with a bronze effect finish, signed with the artist's name of Louis Moreau and has a wood base that has a painted marble effect and a brass plaque that reads Boxeurs. Par Louis Moreau.

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An unusual item of boxing memorabilia that looks impressive on display due to it's large size and is an ideal gift for a boxing enthusiast.
Krave Antiques

Would also make a great trophy.

fig 1. Large French Pugilist Bare Knuckle Boxer Statue.
fig 1. Large French Pugilist Bare Knuckle Boxer Statue.

Material: Cast metal on wood base.

Date: Late 19th century - c1880.

Origin: France.

Marked: Signed Louis Moreau. Brass plate reads: Boxeurs. Par Louis Moreau.

Dimensions: Diameter of base: 18 cm (7 1/4"). Height: 49 cm (19 1/4").

fig 2. Large French Pugilist Bare Knuckle Boxer Statue.
fig 2. Large French Pugilist Bare Knuckle Boxer Statue.

Weight: 2.1 kg.

Condition: Very good antique condition with light signs of use in keeping with age. Some light marks, scratches and wear.

Please note that only the boxing figure is included and any other items in the pictures are for scale only.

Date of Manufacture

Krave Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Height
49cm (19.29")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA927047
Dealers Internal Ref
FBF2367
Krave Antiques
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Krave antiques are an online retailer that specialise in finding rare and unique items that you will fall in love with

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Large French Pugilist Bare Knuckle Boxer Statue.
Large French Pugilist Bare Knuckle Boxer Statue.
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  • Period19th century
  • SizeH 49 cm (19 in) x W 18 cm (7 in) x D 18 cm (7 in)
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