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A Grand Tour Bronze Satyr & Bacchus
Spitalfields House
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A Grand Tour Bronze Satyr & Bacchus

19th century
Description

A 19th century Grand Tour bronze statue of a Satyr & the infant Bacchus. Probably Sommer foundry, Naples.

Measures - 30cm H x 13cm W x 8cm D.

Physical Dimensions
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Declaration

Spitalfields House has dated this Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture to the 19th Century.

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SA961019
Description
A 19th century Grand Tour bronze statue of a Satyr & the infant Bacchus. Probably Sommer foundry, Naples.

Measures - 30cm H x 13cm W x 8cm D.

Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Date of Manufacture

Spitalfields House has dated this Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA961019
Spitalfields House
Spitalfields House
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2022

Fine period furnishings, objects and design - inspired by the houses of eighteenth century spitalfields.

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A dark patinated bronze sculpture depicting a satyr carrying a child holding grapes on his shoulders next to a tree trunk with panpipes.
A Grand Tour bronze Satyr & Bacchus
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Grand Tour bronze sculptures are small-scale bronze replicas of classical Greek and Roman statues. They were produced primarily in Italy during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries as educational souvenirs for wealthy travellers undertaking the Grand Tour across Europe.

These figures were typically cast using the lost-wax (cire perdue) process, allowing for fine figurative detail and hand-chasing. They were finished with rich chemical patinas ranging from dark brown to green-black and mounted on integrated bronze or marble bases.

Authentic pieces feature crisp hand-chased details, uneven internal casting walls, and natural surface wear to the patina around raised areas. They often reflect known classical prototypes found in major Italian museums and display period mounting techniques on the plinth.

A classical bronze statue functions well as a focal point on a fireplace mantelpiece, bookshelf, or console table. Placing dark patinated bronze against neutral plaster walls or amongst contemporary artwork creates a balanced contrast between historic art and modern design.

Dust regularly using a soft, dry bristle brush or lint-free cloth. To protect the original patina, apply a thin coat of microcrystalline wax annually and buff gently with a soft cloth, avoiding abrasive metal polishes or chemical cleansers.
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