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Pair Bust Depicting Summer & Spring Sculptures Statues on Pedestals LA Antiques

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Pair Bust Depicting Summer & Spring Sculptures Statues on Pedestals LA Antiques . 19th century resin & reconstituted busts of ladies depicting summer and spring from Harrods Store, London. Made after the original pair by Charles Henri Joseph Cordier (1827-1905) in the Manner of Albert Ernest Carrier-belleuse Realized in Patinated and Gilded Bronze, the Drapery in Cashemire Onyx - Marbre and were sold at Christies for GBP 241,250 christies Decorative Arts Europe London 29 April 2010 Lot 100 The pair we have of tall busts two smiling females faces with hair gathered in a tight chignon, the forehead encircled with a flowered garland falling down on the shoulder mixed with wheat and fields flowers. Antiques Dealer Los Angeles CA Beverly hills West Hollywood Melrose ave La Cienega Blvd. Architectural Decorative elements for your interior Design Exceptional brown patina almost velvet skin aspect. The deep outlined incisions for the mouth eyes give live to these busts decorative pieces monumental female figure luxury items . To use as sculptures in an entryway a niche a foyer an entrance , a living or dining room , in a library or a study. This pair of statues comes with two nicely crafted pedestals base Trompe-l'œil marble color. Dimensions: Height: 77 in (195.58 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm) Les Originaux Deux superbes bustes de Charles Cordier sont réapparus sur le marché de l'art , représentant le printemps et l'été . Il s'agit d'une paire de 1865 en bronze et onyx . LE PRINTEMPS est un grand buste (h90cm) en bronze doré et argenté avec des draperies en onyx-cachemire . LE PRINTEMPS est représenté les cheveux ramassés en chignon le front ceint d’une guirlande argentée de fleurs et de roses lui retombant sur l’épaule. L'ETE est le pendant du précédent L’ETE quant à elle porte une élégante natte agrémentée d’un long ruban or mêlé à des épis de blé et des fleurs des champs. Cette paire est une illustration de l'art de CORDIER , qui réintroduisit la couleur dans la sculpture au XIXe siècle Translation : The originals Are Two stunning busts by Charles Cordier have reappeared on the market depicting spring and summer, this is an 1865 pair in bronze with onyx cashmere draperies. Spring depicted with her hair gathered in a bun, her forehead encircled by a silver garland of flowers and roses falling over her shoulder. The Summer s the counterpart of the previous one . The summer wears an elegant hair embellished with a long fold ribbon mixed with ears of wheat and wild flowers. This pair is an illustration of the art of Cordier , who reintroduced color into sculpture in the nineteenth century
  • Similar to:
    Charles Henri Joseph Cordier 1 (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 77 in (195.58 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Style:
    Belle Époque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. overall good condition. Very heavy busts. outstanding finish, some losses over the decades of use and elements, you are welcome to see them in person at La Maison Francaise Antiques by appointment only. thank you.
  • Seller Location:
    West Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4400216994892

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