Important patinated terracotta bust representing Bacchus, the ancient mythological god of wine and intoxication. Some restorations and signs of wear consistent with age.
Terracotta bust of Virginie-Constance Lemercier (1812-1875), circa 1818. Virginie-Constance Lemercier was the daughter of Louis-Jean-Népomucène Lemercier, a French poet and playwright. An accident in [...]
striking rearing horse with a red saddlecloth, featuring a polychrome terracotta head, polychrome wooden limbs, and glass eyes, crafted in Naples during the 18th century.
A highly decorative and evoc[...]
Bust of a Young Girl in the Antique Style, wearing a toga. Hairstyle in the style of Récamier. Terracotta, signed on the back "MARIN" and "11092". Joseph Charles Marin, born in 1759 in Paris and died [...]
Patinated terracotta bust representing a young child in bust on a red marble shower foot signed Houdon on the back In good general condition, small wear of time The model is most probably Antoinette C[...]
Terracotta sculpture basin, 20th century, work from the south of France, decorated with two winged mermaids and topped with a basket of fruit, very good condition, height 1.15m, diameter 65cm
Terracotta bust from the 19th century. Depicting Jean Nicolas Corvisart (1755-1822). Personal physician to Emperor Napoleon I. Beautiful rendering of details. First half of the 19th century. Dimension[...]
Interesting original 19th century terracotta after the painting by Jacques Louis David (Bonaparte crossing the Great Saint Bernard, May 20, 1800) Signed? on the back Salomé Saint Gauden.....
Accident[...]
VERY GOOD CONDITION WAS RESTORED ABOUT THIRTY YEARS AGO, LAST PHOTO BEFORE RESTORATION, THE PLATE IS BEHIND THE BUST. WEIGHING 22 KG FRANÇOIS LIEDOT 1773 -1812 IS A FRENCH SENIOR OFFICER OF THE FIRST [...]
Maria Luisa of Bourbon, born July 6, 1782 in Segovia and died March 13, 1824 in Rome, was an Infanta of Spain, daughter of King Charles IV and Maria Luisa of Bourbon-Parma. In 1795, she married her fi[...]
Patinated terracotta bust representing Alexandre Brongniart (1770-1847) son of the architect Alexandre Théodore Brongniart (1739-1813), future mineralogist and director of the national factory of Sèvr[...]
I am not at all sure of the author...
the terracotta is signed twice and I seem to read the author cited in reference.
dated
the terracotta is an ORIGINAL terracotta which means that it is a UNIQUE[...]
École Française (Lyonnaise entourage de Chinard) du début du XIXe grand buste d une dame de qualité, probablement Caroline Murat 1782-1839 (?) En platre patiné, reposant sur un pied douche
il est [...]
Polychrome Terracotta From the 19th Century in the style of a diorama:
Napoleon visiting the plague victims of Jaffa according to the painting by Antoine-Jean Gros, 1804 located in the Louvre Museum.[...]
Superb and very elegant terracotta bust representing Madame Juliette Récamier. She was born on December 3, 1777 in Lyon and died on May 11, 1849 in Paris, a French woman of letters whose Parisian salo[...]
Still little known, Louis Delaville is nevertheless one of the most endearing sculptors of the turn of the century. At a time of domination of a martial neo-classicism nourished by obscure references [...]
The lions lying on rectangular bases, one signed and dated on the reverse Mossino 2do, Cuisano d'Aste 1890.
Beautiful original patina.
Chiusano d'Asti is a town in northern Italy, in Piedmont.
Re[...]
Terracotta sculpture signed (inscription "Houdon"), probably reproduced around 1900. Represents an identified model of the famous sculptor Jean Antoine Houdon (1741-1828): the bust of Louise Brongniar[...]
Joseph-Charles Marin 1759/1834 pupil of Clodion represented three quarters of a crown of vines in his abundant hair raised in a bun, on a circular plinth of royal red marble
Small sculpture, Neapolitan Santon terracotta depicting a man carrying a jug with his cap on his head. Presents a lack of two fingers on his right hand, a restoration at the level of the belly of the [...]
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