What subjects do these sculptures depict?

The pieces predominantly portray classical goddesses, mythological figures, and robed maidens from ancient history. Subjects include Venus, Diana, Hebe, and various classical musicians or dancers. Many of these figures derive directly from famous ancient sculptures encountered during European travels. Artists reinterpreted these classic themes through nineteenth century revival lenses.

Where were these bronze sculptures made?

The majority originate from nineteenth century French foundries and workshops alongside British Regency and Georgian periods. Paris served as a major centre for bronze casting and foundry production. Italian workshops also produced numerous pieces for travellers undertaking the Grand Tour. These regional origins defined the specific patination styles and casting techniques used.

How do I style a bronze torchere?

Tall bronze torcheres and figural lamps function effectively as statement pieces in corners or flanking architectural doorways. Their vertical presence draws the eye upward while providing ambient illumination. Pairing these metal figures with stone surfaces like marble enhances their classical aesthetic. They integrate well into both traditional libraries and contemporary living spaces.

How can I tell a Grand Tour piece apart?

Grand Tour bronzes typically represent reduced-scale copies of famous classical statues viewed by travellers abroad. They often feature rich patinated surfaces designed as portable souvenirs. These study pieces capture the academic interest in antiquity prevalent during the nineteenth century. Founders signed many of these works to denote their workshop origin.

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These neoclassical female bronze sculpture pieces capture classical mythology and antiquity in metal, bringing enduring artistic weight to a room.

Regency Plaster Figure of Classical Lady

19th century

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Regency Plaster Figure of Classical Lady

From Gary Wright Antiques Ltd

£1,250

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Antique French Bronze Lamp Figure ‘La Paix’ by Jean-jules Cambos

19th century

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Antique French Bronze Lamp Figure ‘La Paix’ by Jean-jules Cambos

From Marylebone Antiques

£4,750

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19th century

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19th Century Bronze of Danaides

From Treehouse Antiques

£325

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Charming Bronze Sculpture 'Astralizontes''

19th century

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Charming Bronze Sculpture 'Astralizontes''

From Midwinter Antiques

£995

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19th century

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Carrier-belleuse Bronze Female Statue Holding a Harp, 'Harmone' 19th Century.

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£7,500

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19th century

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Antique Pair Bronze Semi-nude Classical Ladies Sculptures / Bookends 19th Cent

From Regent Antiques

£2,350

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French Bronze, Venus Au Bain After Falconnet, by Barbedienne, C1860

19th century

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French Bronze, Venus Au Bain After Falconnet, by Barbedienne, C1860

From Vivers Mill Antiques

£1,995

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19th century

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Large Bronze 19th Century Bronze Torchere, Signed Coutan.

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£55,000

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19th century

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Small 19th Century Bronze Nude Musician, 32cm

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£1,600

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French Bronze Nude Sculpture, La Peche by James Pradier, Delafontaine

19th century

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French Bronze Nude Sculpture, La Peche by James Pradier, Delafontaine

From Vivers Mill Antiques

£1,995

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Several figures hold unusual accessories, including harps, peacocks, and torchere shades, blending classical mythology with practical nineteenth century lighting.

19th century

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19th Century Bronze Sculpture of Agirl, with a Peacock. Le Beau Paon.

From Frank Craig Antiques

£1,800

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Ferdinando De Luca (Italian, 20th Century) Large Bronze Figurine.

1920 - 1940

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Ferdinando De Luca (Italian, 20th Century) Large Bronze Figurine.

From Carradale Farm Antiques

£3,400

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Grand Tour Bronze of the Danaide Signed Messina Roma

19th century

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Grand Tour Bronze of the Danaide Signed Messina Roma

From Cella

£1,850

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Antique Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture of Goddess Diana by Mercié 19th C

19th century

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Antique Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture of Goddess Diana by Mercié 19th C

From Regent Antiques

£2,150

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Fine C19th French ‘Grand Tour’ Souvenir Bronze Study of “‘Diane De Gabii” , After the Antique.

19th century

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Fine C19th French ‘Grand Tour’ Souvenir Bronze Study of “‘Diane De Gabii” , After the Antique.

From M Lees and Sons

£1,350

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1900 - 1920

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Tall Spelter Lamp with Torchere Shade

From Lancaster Antiques

£850

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Neoclassical Female Bronze Sculpture

Regency Plaster Figure of Classical Lady

Antique French Bronze Lamp Figure ‘La Paix’ by Jean-jules Cambos

19th Century Bronze of Danaides

Charming Bronze Sculpture 'Astralizontes''

Carrier-belleuse Bronze Female Statue Holding a Harp, 'Harmone' 19th Century.

Antique Pair Bronze Semi-nude Classical Ladies Sculptures / Bookends 19th Cent

French Bronze, Venus Au Bain After Falconnet, by Barbedienne, C1860

Large Bronze 19th Century Bronze Torchere, Signed Coutan.

Small 19th Century Bronze Nude Musician, 32cm

French Bronze Nude Sculpture, La Peche by James Pradier, Delafontaine

19th Century Bronze Sculpture of Agirl, with a Peacock. Le Beau Paon.

Ferdinando De Luca (Italian, 20th Century) Large Bronze Figurine.

Grand Tour Bronze of the Danaide Signed Messina Roma

Antique Grand Tour Bronze Sculpture of Goddess Diana by Mercié 19th C

Fine C19th French ‘Grand Tour’ Souvenir Bronze Study of “‘Diane De Gabii” , After the Antique.

Tall Spelter Lamp with Torchere Shade

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