What is an animalier bronze horse?

An animalier bronze horse is a realistic nineteenth-century sculpture focused on accurate animal anatomy and natural behaviour. These pieces depict horses in motion, resting, or participating in sports like steeplechase. Artists observed live animals to capture tension and movement authentically in cast metal.

How do I identify a grand tour bronze?

Grand tour bronzes are typically smaller souvenir studies collected during European travels in the nineteenth century. They frequently depict classical figures, charioteers, or famous monuments mounted on stone or marble bases. These pieces were produced to commemorate specific historical sites and classical artworks.

Why are some bronze horses mounted on marble?

Marble bases provide stability for heavy metal sculptures and frame the artwork cleanly. Green marble and white stone plinths were standard additions in nineteenth-century European foundries. The stone base often carries signatures, titles, or foundry marks directly on its surface.

What does cold-painted bronze mean?

Cold-painted bronze refers to sculptures decorated with paint applied after the casting process without high-temperature firing. This technique allowed makers to add vibrant colour details to saddled horses and figures. Careful handling is required to preserve the painted surface over time.

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A dark bronze horse sculpture brings tangible muscular power and fluid anatomical motion into a room.

Huge Bronze Horse Statue on Marble Base After P J Mene

1920 - 1940

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Huge Bronze Horse Statue on Marble Base After P J Mene

From Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge

£2,250

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19th century

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Pair of Bronzed Marley Horses

From Georgian Antiques

£1,200

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Russian Bronze Sculpture, Wolf Hunting Group by Nikolai Lieberich

1900 - 1920

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Russian Bronze Sculpture, Wolf Hunting Group by Nikolai Lieberich

From Vivers Mill Antiques

£1,995

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'Appleby Fair', Bronze Cob Trotting by Philip Blacker, Mrss

Later than 1960

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'Appleby Fair', Bronze Cob Trotting by Philip Blacker, Mrss

From The Country House Gallery

£2,800

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Bronze Marley Horses, Equestrian, Figures, Circa 1875

19th century

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Bronze Marley Horses, Equestrian, Figures, Circa 1875

From Frank Craig Antiques

£1,700

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Bronze Sculpture of Monkeys Racing on Horses by Paul Joseph Gayrard

19th century

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Bronze Sculpture of Monkeys Racing on Horses by Paul Joseph Gayrard

From Benton Fine Art

£3,900

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19th century

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Bronze Sculpture by Charles Crozatier

From Devonshire Antiques

£1,250

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Large Original Early 20th Century ‘Bugatti’ Style Bronze Horse C.1920

1900 - 1920

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Large Original Early 20th Century ‘Bugatti’ Style Bronze Horse C.1920

From Webberley Antiques

£600

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19th century

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A Signed Bronze Relief

From Tigers Decorative

£1,150

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19th century

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French Bronze Figure

From Carradale Farm Antiques

£2,850

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Listings feature bronze sculptures, relief plaques, and statues incorporating marble, wood, and stone bases across nineteenth and twentieth century periods.

Antique Victorian Quality Bronze Figure of a Cossack on Horseback

19th century

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Antique Victorian Quality Bronze Figure of a Cossack on Horseback

From London City Antiques

£1,450

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1900 - 1920

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Edwardian Cast Model of a Horse

From Henley Street Antiques

£100

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Very Rare, English Bronze, Hunting Group by John Willis Good, Cox & Sons 1875

19th century

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Very Rare, English Bronze, Hunting Group by John Willis Good, Cox & Sons 1875

From Vivers Mill Antiques

£6,495

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Life Size Vintage Bronze Statue of a Stallion.

1920 - 1940

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Life Size Vintage Bronze Statue of a Stallion.

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£30,000

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19th century

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Large Pair of 19th Century Bronze Marly Horses, After Coustou

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£3,800

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A Large Bronze Napoleon on Horseback Set on Marble Base.

19th century

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A Large Bronze Napoleon on Horseback Set on Marble Base.

From Carradale Farm Antiques

£2,800

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Dark Bronze Horse Sculpture

Huge Bronze Horse Statue on Marble Base After P J Mene

Pair of Bronzed Marley Horses

Russian Bronze Sculpture, Wolf Hunting Group by Nikolai Lieberich

'Appleby Fair', Bronze Cob Trotting by Philip Blacker, Mrss

Bronze Marley Horses, Equestrian, Figures, Circa 1875

Bronze Sculpture of Monkeys Racing on Horses by Paul Joseph Gayrard

Bronze Sculpture by Charles Crozatier

Large Original Early 20th Century ‘Bugatti’ Style Bronze Horse C.1920

A Signed Bronze Relief

French Bronze Figure

Antique Victorian Quality Bronze Figure of a Cossack on Horseback

Edwardian Cast Model of a Horse

Very Rare, English Bronze, Hunting Group by John Willis Good, Cox & Sons 1875

Life Size Vintage Bronze Statue of a Stallion.

Large Pair of 19th Century Bronze Marly Horses, After Coustou

A Large Bronze Napoleon on Horseback Set on Marble Base.

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