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Paul Comoléra, A Bird Made Of Gilded Bronze Cast In The Traditional Method
Gilded bronze bird shaped as a paperweight
after Paul Comoléra, unsigned model
founder’s serial number on the reverse and initials “F B” stamped upside down—Barbedienne workshop?
High-quality casting, the work of a major 19th-century Parisian foundry
A well-known design by Paul Comoléra, a French sculptor renowned for his birds
a student of François Rude and mentor to Jules Moignez
Good condition; original patina; partial wear on the gilding, no screw on the reverse—probably originally mounted on marble
Rare in gilded bronze
All questions welcome
after Paul Comoléra, unsigned model
founder’s serial number on the reverse and initials “F B” stamped upside down—Barbedienne workshop?
High-quality casting, the work of a major 19th-century Parisian foundry
A well-known design by Paul Comoléra, a French sculptor renowned for his birds
a student of François Rude and mentor to Jules Moignez
Good condition; original patina; partial wear on the gilding, no screw on the reverse—probably originally mounted on marble
Rare in gilded bronze
All questions welcome
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