How do I clean a bronze statuette marble base?

Dust the bronze gently with a soft, dry brush and avoid using harsh commercial polishes that can strip the original patination. Wipe the stone base with a damp cloth and dry it immediately to prevent moisture rings from forming on the polished surface.

Were all bronze figures originally mounted on stone?

Many nineteenth century and Art Deco statuettes were cast specifically to fit integrated or separate stone plinths for stability. Some pieces rely on the heavy marble base to balance cantilevered elements like outstretched arms or leaping animal figures.

What is the difference between Grand Tour and Art Deco pieces?

Grand Tour bronzes replicate classical antiquity, mythology, and Renaissance sculpture with traditional patinas suited to nineteenth century interiors. Art Deco statuettes embrace stylised geometries, modern dancers, and exotic materials that reflect the design sensibilities of the early twentieth century.

How can I tell if a bronze is cast or pressed?

Cast bronzes exhibit weight, hand-finished chasing marks, and individual foundry signatures rather than uniform machine stamping. The underside often reveals casting pins, threaded fixings, or hollow cores typical of traditional lost wax production.

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A bronze statuette marble base pairs cast metal figures with stone supports, offering collectors tactile heft and classical or modernist presence.

Pair of Late C19th Italian Bronze ‘Grand Tour’ Souvenir Sculptures, After the Antique , on Marble Bases .

19th century

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Pair of Late C19th Italian Bronze ‘Grand Tour’ Souvenir Sculptures, After the Antique , on Marble Bases .

From M Lees and Sons

£800

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Art Deco Original 1930'S French Figure "The Woman Hand Mirror"

1920 - 1940

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Art Deco Original 1930'S French Figure "The Woman Hand Mirror"

From Art Deco World

£595

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Dancer with Garland – Art Deco Silvered Bronze Figure of a Dancer by Pierre Le Faguays

1920 - 1940

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Dancer with Garland – Art Deco Silvered Bronze Figure of a Dancer by Pierre Le Faguays

From Morgan Strickland Decorative Arts

£1,980

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Art Deco Figural Girl and Swan, France , Circa 1930

1920 - 1940

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Art Deco Figural Girl and Swan, France , Circa 1930

From Art Deco World

£600

3+ MONTHS AGO

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Bronze Statuette Marble Base

Pair of Late C19th Italian Bronze ‘Grand Tour’ Souvenir Sculptures, After the Antique , on Marble Bases .

Art Deco Original 1930'S French Figure "The Woman Hand Mirror"

Dancer with Garland – Art Deco Silvered Bronze Figure of a Dancer by Pierre Le Faguays

Art Deco Figural Girl and Swan, France , Circa 1930

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