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Antique French Bronze Sculpture "La Chasse", Early 1900s, Child with Hunting Bir
Antique French Bronze Sculpture "La Chasse", Early 1900s, Child with Hunting Bir
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Product Description
Product Description
This is an antique bronze sculpture titled "La Chasse" (The Hunt), depicting a young figure, likely a boy, holding a hunting bird. The piece exudes the energy and excitement of a successful hunt, beautifully captured in bronze. The detailing on the figure and its stance reflect a romanticized depiction of the hunt and youth.
Where does it come from?
The sculpture originates from France, dating back to the early 20th century, around 1900. This style of spelter sculpture was highly popular in France during this period due to its accessible and decorative quality.
Condition of the item:
This antique sculpture is in good condition considering its age, with some visible wear and patina that adds to its vintage charm. The spelter material shows minor signs of aging, which is typical for pieces of this era.
Is it handmade and/or authentic?
Yes, the sculpture is handmade and authentic. The use of spelter, along with the intricate design, confirms its artistic value and historical authenticity.
How old is it?
The sculpture dates back to around 1900, making it over 100 years old. This age gives it added historical significance as a collectible piece.
What was it used for?
The sculpture was designed as a decorative art piece, perfect for display in living rooms, galleries, or classic interiors. It was likely intended to convey a sense of the romance of the hunt and youthful vigor.
Who made it?
While the sculpture is unsigned, its craftsmanship suggests it was made by a talented French artist. The title "La Chasse" and its spelter composition are typical of early 20th-century decorative sculptures in France.
Dimensions:
- Height: 42 cm (16.54 inches)
- Width: 15 cm (5.91 inches)
- Depth: 15 cm (5.91 inches)
About House of History:
At House of History, we are passionate about discovering and offering unique historical items like this antique sculpture. We believe art and history come together in tangible objects that tell a story and add a touch of elegance to any interior.
Pricing and Shipping:
All prices include shipping. We offer tracked shipping to provide peace of mind, and orders are dispatched within 1-2 business days. For items valued over €200, we ensure the shipment is insured.
Notes:
Given the age and uniqueness of our vintage and antique items, some signs of use may be present. We recommend reviewing the photos carefully, and we welcome any questions you may have. We are always happy to provide additional details or photos.
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Materials:
spelter, bronze, marble, metal, patina
