Gilded bronzes
€3,500.00Large Louis XV-style mantelpieces, France second half 19th century, gilded bronze shafts, figurative in the form of a girl and a boy warming their hands, decorated with acanthus leaves, 36 x 37 x 20 cm, beautiful, well-kept general condition.
SoldLarge table lamp using a French top or ornamental vase from the second half of the 19th century, worked in a later period, bronze, ornamentally decorated as well as in the form of vines and figural, resting on a fluted marble base, single-flame electrically mounted, height with shade approx. 80 cm, beautiful restored condition, no guarantee for electrical mounting.
€2,500.00Using a candelabra from the second half of the 19th century worked in a later period, bronze, chased and gilded, in the form of rocailles, leaves and flowers as well as ornamental decorations, single-flame electrically mounted, height with shade 82 cm, without guarantee for electric mounting.
€3,000.00France, second half of the 19th century, separable, gilded bronze shafts, ornamentally and richly decorated in the form of leaves, two usage variants, single and double candelabra, height 38 cm, beautiful original gilding.
€1,300.00In the Louis XV style, late 19th century / early 20th century, gilded bronze shafts in the form of acanthus leaves, each with 3 grooves, height 43 cm, width 39 cm, in beautiful, well-kept general condition.
SoldRegency style, France second half 19th century, figural and ornamental chased bronze shafts of fine quality, gilded, each two-centered, 50 x 31 cm, restored condition.
- €2,400.00
France, mid-19th century, bronze shafts richly decorated with ornamentation and figural decoration on the base, gilt, fluted shafts, each designed for five candles, height 65 cm, diameter 23 cm, beautiful, well-kept general condition.
- Sold
France, second half of the 19th century, gilded chiselled bronze shafts in the form of stylised leaves and ornamental decoration,
divisible, two variations of use, (four-centred and one-centred), height each 40 cm, beautiful restored condition. - €1,800.00
France, 2nd half 19th century, split bronze shaft gilded, 3-centered and in split condition 1-centered, ornamental and in the form of acanthus leaves, height 37 cm, beautiful, well-kept general condition.
- €2,300.00
In the Regency style, late 19th century, bronze shafts decorated ornamentally and figuratively in the form of Indians,
gilded, each laid out in threescore, 43 x 25 cm, beautiful, well-kept general condition. - Sold€3,000.00
France, second half of the 19th century, bronze, fully sculpted, partially bronzed and fire-gilt, approx. 31 x 23 x 15 cm, in good general condition, slightly rubbed.
- Sold
France, late 19th century, marble, (Vert de Mer) richly gilded bronze mounts, partly in the form of mascarons and putti, removable lids with pine cone finials, height 45 cm each, beautiful restored condition.
- €2,000.00
Late 19th century, white marble shafts decorated with gilded bronze applications in the form of festoons, rams’ heads and pearl sticks, height 31 cm, diameter 17 cm, beautiful, well-kept general condition.
- €3,500.00
France, late 19th century, blue glazed ceramic with ornamental and partly in the form of flower festoons, gilded bronze applications, one lid each, height 33 cm, in good general condition with minor signs of age and wear.
- €3,600.00
Late 19th century, red marble shafts with fine quality bronze mountings in the form of Bachus, vine leaf festoons and ornamental decorations, finely chased and gilded, upper end with stylized pine cones, height 39 cm each, beautiful, well-kept general condition.
- Sold
France, second half of the 19th century, Bronze shafts of outstanding quality chiselled and gilded, ornamentally decorated, upper end in the form of a stylised flame, each two-centred, height 35 cm, beautiful, well-kept general condition.
Antique Gilded Bronzes: Timeless Masterpieces of Elegance and Craftsmanship
Gilded bronze objects have long been celebrated for their exquisite artistry and luxurious appeal. From opulent palaces to refined interiors, antique gilded bronzes have adorned homes with their intricate details and shimmering allure. Our curated collection offers an exquisite selection of antique gilded bronze pieces that embody the elegance and craftsmanship of centuries past.
The Art of Gilded Bronze
Gilded bronze, known as bronze doré, refers to the technique of applying a layer of gold over a bronze base, creating a rich and luxurious finish. This technique gained prominence during the Louis XIV era and continued to flourish through the Rococo, Neoclassical, and Empire periods. Skilled artisans meticulously crafted each piece, ensuring a perfect balance between artistic beauty and durability.
A Curated Selection of Gilded Bronze Treasures
Our collection features a diverse range of antique gilded bronze pieces, including:
- Candelabras and Chandeliers: Ornate lighting fixtures that add grandeur and sophistication to any interior.
- Clocks: Intricately designed timepieces that serve as both functional and decorative elements.
- Sculptures and Figurines: Exquisite works of art that showcase the skill and creativity of master craftsmen.
- Mirrors and Frames: Elegant gilded bronze accents that enhance the beauty of any space.
- Furniture Mounts: Decorative embellishments that elevate the style of antique furniture.
The Craftsmanship Behind Gilded Bronzes
Each antique gilded bronze piece is a testament to the artistry and skill of renowned craftsmen from the past. Using techniques such as fire-gilding and mercury gilding, artisans achieved a dazzling brilliance and lasting beauty. Intricate details, rich patinas, and finely chased surfaces distinguish these pieces, making them highly sought after by collectors and connoisseurs alike.
Incorporating Gilded Bronze into Your Home
Antique gilded bronzes effortlessly blend with both classic and contemporary interiors, bringing a touch of timeless luxury. Whether used as statement pieces in grand salons or as elegant accents in modern settings, these objects create an atmosphere of sophistication and charm.
Investing in Antique Gilded Bronze
Due to their historical significance and exquisite craftsmanship, antique gilded bronzes continue to appreciate in value over time. Owning a piece from our collection is not just about acquiring a decorative item but investing in a piece of art history.
Explore Our Collection of Antique Gilded Bronzes
Discover our exclusive selection of antique gilded bronze pieces online or visit our Vienna showroom to experience their timeless beauty firsthand. Our expert team is dedicated to helping you find the perfect piece that complements your style and enhances your living space.
Add a touch of opulence to your home with our collection of antique gilded bronzes—where history, craftsmanship, and luxury converge.