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19th Century Bronze Bacchus Influenced Clodion Group
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19th Century Bronze Bacchus Influenced Clodion Group

19th century
Description

A very good quality 19th century patinated silvered bronze Bacchus influenced group.

Signed; Clodion.

Physical Dimensions
Height
65cm (25.59")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Declaration

Patrick Moorhead Antiques has dated this Bronze Clodion Bacchic Sculpture to the 19th Century.

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SA936627
Dealers Internal Reference
Batch 55/56. 55778. BDAK
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Description
A very good quality 19th century patinated silvered bronze Bacchus influenced group.

Signed; Clodion.

Height
65cm (25.59")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Date of Manufacture

Patrick Moorhead Antiques has dated this Bronze Clodion Bacchic Sculpture to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA936627
Dealers Internal Ref
Batch 55/56. 55778. BDAK
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A 19th-century patinated bronze figural sculpture depicting Bacchic nymphs holding a tambourine alongside a young satyr, raised on a stepped circular base.
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Archive I A 19th-century patinated bronze figural sculpture depicting Bacchic nymphs holding a tambourine alongside a young satyr, raised on a stepped circular base.

19th Century Bronze Bacchus Influenced Clodion Group

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A 19th-century patinated bronze figural sculpture depicting Bacchic nymphs holding a tambourine alongside a young satyr, raised on a stepped circular base.
19th Century Bronze Bacchus Influenced Clodion Group
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  • ObjectSculptures
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Neoclassical
  • MaterialBronze, Marble
  • ColourDark Bronze
  • MotifsBacchic figures, Tambourine, Infant satyr, Classical drapery
  • SizeH 65 cm (26 in) x W 30 cm (12 in) x D 20 cm (8 in)

This nineteenth-century French Neoclassical sculpture depicts Bacchic figures, including nymphs holding a tambourine and a young satyr, rendered in patinated silvered bronze with dark bronze tones. The figural group displays classical drapery and fine surface detail, raised on a stepped circular marble base with decorative mouldings. Measuring 65 cm high, 30 cm wide, and 20 cm deep, the piece suits placement on a mantelpiece in a French chateau interior setting. Such sculptural work brings classical decorative motifs to traditional living spaces and libraries. The detailed casting shows expressive facial features and textured drapery folds across the figures. Placed upon a wooden or stone surface, the dark metallic finish contrasts with surrounding furnishings while maintaining a period aesthetic.

FAQs

Sculptures in the manner of Claude Michel, known as Clodion, are characterised by lively Neoclassical and Rococo subjects, frequently depicting Bacchanalian scenes, nymphs, satyrs, and cherubs with fluid movement and intricate drapery.

19th-century bronzes were typically produced using either the lost-wax (cire perdue) technique or sand casting, followed by hand-chasing to refine fine details and the application of chemical patinas to achieve specific tones.

Authentic period castings display precise hand-chased surface detail, seamless joinery between separately cast components, age-appropriate wear to the patina, and often foundry stamps or artist signatures engraved into the base.

A bronze figural group provides texture and classical structure when placed on a minimalist sideboard, marble fireplace mantelpiece, or dark timber desk alongside modern artwork and contemporary lighting.

Bronze surfaces should be dusted regularly with a soft, dry lint-free cloth, avoiding liquid chemicals or abrasive cleaners, and occasionally protected with a thin coat of neutral microcrystalline wax.
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