antique Archives - Deconamic https://www.deconamic.com/product-tag/antique/ Deconamic specialist Art Nouveau, Art Deco bronzes, sculptures Mon, 08 Jun 2026 09:35:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.deconamic.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/DECONAMIC.png antique Archives - Deconamic https://www.deconamic.com/product-tag/antique/ 32 32 Antique bronze bust of a smiling child. https://www.deconamic.com/item/antique-bronze-bust-of-a-smiling-child-jean-antoine-injalbert-2/ Fri, 01 Apr 2022 13:15:58 +0000 https://www.deconamic.com/?post_type=product&p=98766 General information:
Bronzes, sculptors and founders by H. Berman, Abage.
The dictionary of sculptors in bronze by James Mackay.
Art deco and other figures by Brian Catley, Antique collectors club.
Dictionnaire illustré des sculpteurs animaliers & fondeurs de l’antiquité à nos jours by Jean Charles Hachet. Argus Valentines.  

]]> Antique bronze bust of a smiling child by Jean Antoine Injalbert.
Foundry mark Siot Decauville Paris, Numbered.
France 1900.
Bronze, patinated.
Belgian red marble base.

Jean Antoine Injalbert, Beziers 1845-Paris 1933.
There is a picture of this bronze on page 385 of
Les bronzes de XIXe siècle by Pierre Kjellberg.
This model is also in the collection of musea in Beziers, Louviers and Reims.

]]> Antique bronze sculpture of a vulture on a sphinx https://www.deconamic.com/item/antique-bronze-sculpture-of-a-vulture-on-a-sphinx-august-nicolas-cain/ Mon, 09 May 2022 15:32:48 +0000 https://www.deconamic.com/?post_type=product&p=99390 The dictionary of sculptors in bronze by James Mackay. Antique collectors club.
Animals in bronze by Christopher Payne. Antique collectors club.
Dictionnaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs by E. Benezit. Gründ.
Dictionnaire illustré des sculpteurs animaliers & fondeurs de l’antiquité à nos jours by Jean Charles Hachet. Argus Valentines.

]]> Antique bronze sculpture of a vulture on a sphinx by August Nicolas Cain.
Modelled for an exhibition in France in 1851.

This model is illustrated in
Bronzes, sculptors and founders by H. Berman, Abage and in
Les bronzes de XIXe siècle by Pierre Kjellberg, Les editions des amateurs

]]> Antique bronze sculpture Fortune, Allegory of Sea Trade. https://www.deconamic.com/item/antique-bronze-sculpture-fortune-allegory-of-sea-trade/ Wed, 15 Jun 2022 13:27:20 +0000 https://www.deconamic.com/?post_type=product&p=101063 Antique bronze sculpture Fortune, Allegory of Sea Trade.
The goddess of Fortune sits on a fishing net on the bow of a classical ship with a Triton figurehead blowing a trumpet.In her right hand she holds the Caduceus or staff of Mercury or Hermes, a symbol of peace and prosperity.
At her feet are the packaged goods that bring the profits of the shipping business and a Cornucopia or horn of plenty streaming over with the monetary proceeds. An anchor and coil of rope complete the decoration.
Patinated bronze, France ca. 1870. 

]]> Antique bronze sculpture of a standing Roman warrior https://www.deconamic.com/item/antique-bronze-sculpture-of-a-standing-roman-warrior-julius-schmidt-felling/ Fri, 16 Jul 2021 05:18:42 +0000 https://www.deconamic.com/product/antique-bronze-sculpture-roman-warrior/ This bronze is illustrated in Bronzes, sculptors and founders by H. Berman, Abage,.

]]> Antique bronze sculpture of a standing Roman warrior wearing a helmet and holding a spear.
The bronze is signed by the German artist Julius Schmidt Felling ca. 1895.
The sculpture has a lovely patina and stands on a marble base.

]]> Antique bronze sculpture bust of a boy cupid. https://www.deconamic.com/item/antique-bronze-sculpture-bust-of-a-boy-cupid-francois/ Wed, 08 Sep 2021 07:24:42 +0000 https://www.deconamic.com/?post_type=product&p=92115 Antique bronze sculpture bust of a cupid in the style of François Duquesnoy (17 th. century)
Patinated bronze on a Belgian Black marble base.
France ca. 1900/1920.

]]> Antique bronze sculpture male nude with stone https://www.deconamic.com/item/antique-bronze-sculpture-male-nude-with-stone-hugo-siegwart/ Fri, 16 Jul 2021 05:19:14 +0000 https://www.deconamic.com/product/antique-bronze-sculpture-male-nude-with-stone/ “The dictionary of sculptors in bronze” by James Mackay. Antique collectors club. 
“Dictionnaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs” by E. Benezit. Gründ.

]]> Impressive Antique sculpture of a male nude throwing a stone by the Swiss artist Hugo Siegwart (1865-1938) He worked in Germany and France. 

 

]]> Antique bronze sculpture of Aladdin and the magic lamp. https://www.deconamic.com/item/antique-bronze-sculpture-of-aladdin-and-the-magic-lamp-marcel-debut/ Tue, 10 May 2022 08:19:13 +0000 https://www.deconamic.com/?post_type=product&p=99579 Bronzes, sculptors and founders by H. Berman, Abage.
Les bronzes de XIXe siècle by Pierre Kjellberg, Les editions des amateurs.
The dictionary of sculptors in bronze by James Mackay. Antique collectors club.
Dictionnaire des peintres,sculpteurs,dessinateurs et graveurs by E. Benezit. Gründ.

]]> Antique bronze sculpture of Aladdin and the magic lamp by Marcel Debut.
Impressive size. France ca. 1900

]]> Antique Vienna bronze cat sculpture https://www.deconamic.com/item/antique-vienna-bronze-cat-sculpture-bergman/ Mon, 22 Apr 2024 07:58:57 +0000 https://www.deconamic.com/?post_type=product&p=117360 This model is illustrated in “Antique Vienna bronzes“ by Joseph Zobel. Schiffer.
More information:
“Bronzes de Vienne” by Ernest Hrabalek, les editions de l'amateur.

]]> Antique Vienna bronze sculpture of a cat by Bergman.
Stamped FB and Geschutzt. Cold painted patina.

]]> Antique bronze inkwell with bear’s head https://www.deconamic.com/item/antique-bronze-inkwell-with-bears-head-france-ca-1880/ Wed, 08 May 2024 12:28:58 +0000 https://www.deconamic.com/?post_type=product&p=117375 Antique bronze inkwell in the shape of a bear’s head with glass eyes.
The sculpture is mounted on a red marnble base and has a glass container. 
France ca. 1880. 

]]> Antique bronze sculpture David after the combat. https://www.deconamic.com/item/antique-bronze-sculpture-david-after-the-combat-antonin-mercie/ Sat, 01 Oct 2022 11:38:10 +0000 https://www.deconamic.com/?post_type=product&p=104115 This sculpture is illustrated in:
Les bronzes de XIXe siècle, Pierre Kjellberg, Les éditions des amateurs.
Bronzes, sculptors and founders, Berman, Abage.
The dictionary of sculptors in bronze, James Mackay. 
About the founder:
Dictionnaire des foundeurs de bronze d’art, Elizabeth Lebon.
Marjon éditions. 

]]> Antique bronze sculpture David after the combat signed by Antonin Mercié, With Founders signature Barbedienne Paris and the Collas seal. 
Bronze with brown patina.
France 1880. 

A life-size nude version of this model, was exhibited at the Salon of 1872 where it not only won a first class medal but also brought Mercié the distinction of being the only artist to receive the Cross of the Legion of Honor while still a student at the French Academy in Rome. This bronze is now in the Musée d’ Orsay.

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