Spectacular Patinated Bronze SCULPTURE "The Child and the Crab" 19th Cent. VIDEO

This elegant bronze sculpture captures the beauty and grace of ancient Greece, depicting a maiden in all her splendor. Created by the renowned Italian sculptor Luigi de Luca...

Introducing an exquisite and important French bronze sculpture by the renowned artist E. Martin. This stunning piece, depicting a Neapolitan fisherman boy playing with his dog, is a ...

MARCEL DÉBUT (France, 1865 - 1933). "Nymphe dansante", c. 1900. BRONZE Signé. Dimensions : 108 x 43 x 30 cm. Une nymphe ou une fée de la nature est le protagoniste de cette sculpture...

A Italian Gilt Bronze Hermes 19th Century H: 30cm very good condition.

Bronze sculpture with a brown patina shaded in green signed Pigalle on the base, representing a child surprised by a crayfish's pinching. Tears are running down the cheeks of the naked child, sitting on a large shell, as he has just been pinched by a crayfish. The sculpture rests on a green marble base. Jean-Baptiste Pigalle is a great French sculptor born in Paris in 1714. At a very young age, he studied sculpture and became aware that his art was the meaning of his life. He moved to Italy in 1734 to perfect his technique. Then, he joined the Beaux-Arts, thanks to his work "Mercury attaching his heel" (1740) which had an immediate success. Several artists have a copy, painters represent it on their canvases, and a biscuit reduction is made by the manufacture of Sevres in 1770. Very quickly the orders multiplied and Mme de Pompadour took him under her wing. Juggling between baroque and classical styles, he made portraits of Diderot and Voltaire and then realized the famous funeral monuments...

A Patinated Bronze Figure of Mercury, Late 19th Century Provenance: Private Australian Collection. Description: Modelled after Giambologna’s most celebrated work, the figure of Me...

A delightful and most charming Italian Turn of the Century Belle Epoque Period patinated Bronze statue of a young boy entitled "Il Granchio", signed by Annibale De Lotto. This wonder...

Sculpture of a boy playing, made of solid hand-carved bronze with a black patina and a circular green marble base. France, 20th century.