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ANTIQUE #SA998910

Pair Of Antique Virtue Figures, French, Bronze, Statue, Art Nouveau, Victorian

£985    $1,248    €1,185
This is a pair of antique virtue figures. A French, bronze decorative female statue in Art Nouveau taste, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890.
 
Delightful elegance and appealing Art Nouveau motif
 
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order
 
Bronze forms are wonderfully patinated throughout
 
Warm golden hues flourish amongst darker mottled hues
 
Each figure displays a French virtue - Modestie and Gaiete
 
Their respective poses reflect their character to great effect
 
Demure and bashful, Modestie looks towards the ground wistfully
 
Full of reverie and openness, Gaiete holds her arms wide as her dress billows
 
Raised upon ebonised circular socles with rolled and tiered finish
 
Small annotated name plaques adorn the front of each socle
 
Pleasingly substantial in the hand; Modeste - 1.88kg (4.14 lb) & Gaiete - 1.98kg (4.36 lb)
 
This is a fascinating pair of antique virtue figures, offering appealing decorative accents to any room. Elegant and eye-catching. Delivered polished and ready to display.
 
Dimensions:
 
Gaiete Figure Width: 15cm (6'''')
 
Gaiete Figure Depth: 10cm (4'''')
 
Gaiete Figure Height: 29.5cm (11.5'''')
 
Modestie Figure Width: 12.5cm (5'''')
 
Modestie Figure Depth: 10cm (4'''')
 
Modestie Figure Height: 30cm (11.75'''')
 
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Internal Reference: 18.9372
Antique Number: SA998910
Dateline of this antique is Victorian
Height is 29.5cm (11.6inches)
Width is 15cm (5.9inches)
Depth is 10cm (3.9inches)
Antique #SA998910, shown on this page, originates from the victorian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
   The Victorian Era   
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