Antique French erotic bronze sculpture

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3 years ago

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Description Erotic Antique bronze sculpture of woman seated atop of wicker basket. 2 separate parts. If you flip the woman over, her whole lower half and intimate parts are exposed. Believed to be from late 19th century France. Size of sculpture is pictured and the 2 pieces together weigh 5.97 lbs.

Category Art Deco and Art Nouveau

Medium Bronze

Size and dimensions of this item Together the 2 piece sculptures stands 8 inches tall.

Date Period Late 19th century

Weight 5.97 lbs

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Lovejoy 🎯 Collector 3 years ago

Most of these erotic figures…

Most of these erotic figures actually originate from Vienna, Austria. This one looks like it's most likely Spelter, a pewter color zinc alloy that is painted or plated to resemble bronze, brass or copper.

kierstinblu 🌱 Newbie 3 years ago

I e been t9ld by several…

I e been t9ld by several people that it is bronze

Lovejoy 🎯 Collector 3 years ago

You can check for bronze…

You can check for bronze with a scratch test on the base with a nail file, spelter will show as a silver grey scratch under the plating or paint.

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