Rococo Style Architectural ornament - Early 20th Century

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Early 20th century French ormolu bronze ornament in antique Rococo style, featuring a central fruit basket with two facing birds and decorative volutes, 36 cm high, 56 cm wide, 2 cm deep, and weighing 1.9 kg.

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Refined French bronze ornament stands out for its meticulous craftsmanship, typical of European decoration from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The piece features a symmetrical and balanced composition, dominated by a central basket overflowing with fruit, a classic symbol of abundance and prosperity in French ornamental language.

On either side of the central motif are two facing birds, delicately modeled, which add dynamism and a bucolic air to the ensemble. The design is completed with scrolls, leaves, and floral motifs executed with precision, creating a rich and harmonious visual effect.

The bronze retains a warm, uniform patina. Ormolu, a testament to its age and authenticity. Its casting quality and the depth of the relief indicate workshop-level work, exclusive for collectors, interior designers, or restorers seeking a decorative piece with historical character.

Dimensions — H 36 x W 56 x D 2 cm.

Weight - 1.9 kg.

Exclusive collectible ornament, scarce for its age, high-quality style to endure many more years.

Shipped with PRO insured shipping. We use high-quality packing material. Shipping via DHL (GoGreen+ -CO2), UPS, Access Point... Included in the purchase price.
P.S. The buyer must track the package with tracking and localization.

Excellent special professional packaging included already in the shipping price. We ship to all of Europe!!

We ship all over Europe, Excellent professional packaging!!!

Important information for the buyer of the assigned lot: if you are not at home at the time of delivery, provide an address with a recipient. As sellers, after the delivery date in hand with the transport of the order, we are not responsible for any handling or subsequent shipment (resale) by the recipient.

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Seller's Story

I was born into an artistic environment, with respect for the ancient world and our historical origins. My path of artistic base. and subsequent professional training specialized in furniture and interior decoration. Our pieces cover the periods from the 18th century to the mid 90's. Our lots are purchased from professional businesses mostly in France. We ship worldwide. Your shipments will be sent in 24-48h on business days - except December 25-26.
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Refined French bronze ornament stands out for its meticulous craftsmanship, typical of European decoration from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The piece features a symmetrical and balanced composition, dominated by a central basket overflowing with fruit, a classic symbol of abundance and prosperity in French ornamental language.

On either side of the central motif are two facing birds, delicately modeled, which add dynamism and a bucolic air to the ensemble. The design is completed with scrolls, leaves, and floral motifs executed with precision, creating a rich and harmonious visual effect.

The bronze retains a warm, uniform patina. Ormolu, a testament to its age and authenticity. Its casting quality and the depth of the relief indicate workshop-level work, exclusive for collectors, interior designers, or restorers seeking a decorative piece with historical character.

Dimensions — H 36 x W 56 x D 2 cm.

Weight - 1.9 kg.

Exclusive collectible ornament, scarce for its age, high-quality style to endure many more years.

Shipped with PRO insured shipping. We use high-quality packing material. Shipping via DHL (GoGreen+ -CO2), UPS, Access Point... Included in the purchase price.
P.S. The buyer must track the package with tracking and localization.

Excellent special professional packaging included already in the shipping price. We ship to all of Europe!!

We ship all over Europe, Excellent professional packaging!!!

Important information for the buyer of the assigned lot: if you are not at home at the time of delivery, provide an address with a recipient. As sellers, after the delivery date in hand with the transport of the order, we are not responsible for any handling or subsequent shipment (resale) by the recipient.

The images and descriptions included in this listing are protected by copyright. Any unauthorized use of this content may constitute an infringement of intellectual property rights.

Countries not included in the EU/Overseas Territories, Islands – the buyer is responsible (customs) for import requirements, shipments, or any cost thereof if required.

I invite you to respond to the valuation that our platform will send you. For us it is very important, as it helps us find points for improvement.

Be sure to check my other items in our profile. If you like what you see, follow us!! Thanks for visiting.

Seller's Story

I was born into an artistic environment, with respect for the ancient world and our historical origins. My path of artistic base. and subsequent professional training specialized in furniture and interior decoration. Our pieces cover the periods from the 18th century to the mid 90's. Our lots are purchased from professional businesses mostly in France. We ship worldwide. Your shipments will be sent in 24-48h on business days - except December 25-26.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
1.9 kg
Style subtype
Rococo Style
Material
Ormolu, Bronze
Country of origin
France
Style
Antique
Colour
Gold
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
370 mm
Width
560 mm
Depth
40 mm
Estimated period
Early 20th Century
Sold by
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Objects sold
94.26%
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