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19th Century French Museum Copy of an Egyptian Bust
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19th Century French Museum Copy of an Egyptian Bust

19th century
Sold 29 November 2024 · The Old Cinema
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An antique French museum reproduction of an Egyptian bust. This finely detailed sculpture replicates the distinctive style of ancient Egyptian craftsmanship, featuring intricate carvings of braided hair and traditional attire.

Physical Dimensions
Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
29.5cm (11.61")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Declaration

The Old Cinema has dated this Egyptian Revival Bust to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1100854
Dealers Internal Reference
45336
Description
An antique French museum reproduction of an Egyptian bust.
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This finely detailed sculpture replicates the distinctive style of ancient Egyptian craftsmanship, featuring intricate carvings of braided hair and traditional attire.
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Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
29.5cm (11.61")
Depth
26cm (10.24")
Date of Manufacture

The Old Cinema has dated this Egyptian Revival Bust to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1100854
Dealers Internal Ref
45336
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A dark patinated nineteenth-century museum copy of an Egyptian female bust featuring traditional wig and collar detail. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A dark patinated nineteenth-century museum copy of an Egyptian female bust featuring traditional wig and collar detail. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century French Museum Copy of an Egyptian Bust

Archive II A dark patinated nineteenth-century museum copy of an Egyptian female bust featuring traditional wig and collar detail. View II
Archive III A dark patinated nineteenth-century museum copy of an Egyptian female bust featuring traditional wig and collar detail. View III
Archive IV A dark patinated nineteenth-century museum copy of an Egyptian female bust featuring traditional wig and collar detail. View IV
Archive V A dark patinated nineteenth-century museum copy of an Egyptian female bust featuring traditional wig and collar detail. View V
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A dark patinated nineteenth-century museum copy of an Egyptian female bust featuring traditional wig and collar detail.
19th Century French Museum Copy of an Egyptian Bust
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A dark patinated nineteenth-century museum copy of an Egyptian female bust featuring traditional wig and collar detail.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectSculptures & Busts
  • Period19th century
  • StyleEgyptian Revival
  • MaterialStone, Plaster
  • ColourBlack
  • MotifsTripartite wig, Broad collar, Rectangular plinth, Stylised facial features
  • SizeH 50 cm (20 in) x W 29.5 cm (12 in) x D 26 cm (10 in)

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The Egyptian Revival style drew inspiration from the art and architecture of ancient Egypt, experiencing significant resurgences following archaeological discoveries throughout the nineteenth century.

Nineteenth-century museum copies and replicas were frequently cast in bronze, carved from stone, or moulded from plaster and patinated to simulate ancient materials.

Authentication relies on examining the material composition, casting seams, base construction, and natural age-related patination consistent with nineteenth-century manufacturing techniques.

Positioning the sculpture on a mantelpiece, bookshelf, or side table introduces architectural interest and historical depth to modern living spaces.

Preservation involves keeping the object out of direct sunlight, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners, and dusting gently with a soft, dry cloth.
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