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Jules Moigniez bronze Vulture
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Jules Moigniez bronze Vulture

19th century
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Description

Jules Moigniez 1835-1894 A bronze sculptor

of a Vulture, excellent detail best known for his

bronzes depicting birds, exhibited at the Paris

salon.

Date c 1870

Condition very good.

All CREDIT C ARDS ACCEPTED

Physical Dimensions
Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Declaration

P S Antiques has dated this Bronze Vulture Sculpture to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA992701
Description
Jules Moigniez 1835-1894 A bronze sculptor

of a Vulture, excellent detail best known for his

bronzes depicting birds, exhibited at the Paris

salon.

Date c 1870

Condition very good.

All CREDIT C ARDS ACCEPTED

Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Date of Manufacture

P S Antiques has dated this Bronze Vulture Sculpture to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA992701
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A patinated dark bronze sculpture depicting a vulture perched on a rocky base atop a rounded pedestal.
Jules Moigniez Bronze Vulture
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A patinated dark bronze sculpture depicting a vulture perched on a rocky base atop a rounded pedestal.
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The Animalier movement emerged in 19th-century France, characterized by artists focusing on realistic portrayals of animals. Sculptors used lost-wax or sand casting techniques to create detailed figures that gained immense popularity among Victorian collectors.

Sculptures were typically cast in bronze using multi-part molds before undergoing hand chasing to refine details like feathers or fur. Chemical patination was then applied using heat and acid solutions to establish rich brown, green, or dark tonal finishes.

Authentic period castings feature crisp hand-chased surface details, natural wear to high points of the patina, and historical mounting techniques underneath the base. Later reproductions often lack the fine definition and exhibit lighter, modern foundry weight.

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Dust bronze figures regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth or horsehair brush. Avoid chemical cleaners or water, and apply a light coat of clear microcrystalline wax annually to protect the original patination from oxidisation.
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