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A Bronze Figure of the Prince of Wales(future King) Signed and Dated G Wilson 1895
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A Bronze Figure of the Prince of Wales(future King) Signed and Dated G Wilson 1895

19th century
Sold 9 May 2025 · Mike Melody Antiques
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A super bronze by the royal artist g wilson .it is of the prince of wales standing respondent in his morning suit with the mandatory cigar.

Clearly dated 1895 the figure has great detail. It is perfect 38cms high and the patination is even and good.

We believe this is a rare forage into scupture for george .

He was included in a display of bronzes etc in the central gallery kensington in 1893.he was the royal photographer for over 50 years.

A rare chance to buy a genuine rarity

As always offered at our normal realistic price

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Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Bronze Figure Sculpture to the 19th Century.

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A super bronze by the royal artist g wilson .it is of the prince of wales standing respondent in his morning suit with the mandatory cigar.

Clearly dated 1895 the figure has great detail. It is perfect 38cms high and the patination is even and good.

fig 1. A dark patinated bronze figure of a bearded man in period attire standing on a circular base.
fig 1. A Bronze Figure of the Prince of Wales(future King) Signed and Dated G Wilson 1895

We believe this is a rare forage into scupture for george .

He was included in a display of bronzes etc in the central gallery kensington in 1893.he was the royal photographer for over 50 years.

A rare chance to buy a genuine rarity

As always offered at our normal realistic price

UK delivery included

All forms of payment including ccs etc

Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977 in chester

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Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Bronze Figure Sculpture to the 19th Century.

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Mike Melody Antiques
Mike Melody Antiques
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Combined 85 years of buying and selling quality antiques and still loving it.

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A dark patinated bronze figure of a bearded man in period attire standing on a circular base.
A BRONZE FIGURE OF THE PRINCE OF WALES(FUTURE KING) SIGNED AND DATED G WILSON 1895
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A dark patinated bronze figure of a bearded man in period attire standing on a circular base.
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  • ObjectSculptures & Statues
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBronze
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsPeriod costume, Circular plinth, Detailed facial hair

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Victorian bronze sculptures often feature realistic human figures, detailed textures, and naturalistic patinas, reflecting the artistic sensibilities of the late 19th century.

These pieces were typically crafted using the lost-wax casting method (cire perdue) or sand casting, utilising copper alloys to produce durable bronze with varied patination.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the quality of the chasing and finishing, the presence of period-appropriate patination, and the integrity of signatures or foundry marks.

Such pieces serve as focal points on sideboards, desks, or mantelpieces, contrasting effectively with minimalist contemporary furnishings to add historical depth.

Preservation involves dusting with a soft, dry brush and occasionally applying microcrystalline wax to protect the metal surface from moisture and oxidation.
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