Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (1827-1875) The Constitution Bronze with brown patina Signed "JBte Carpeaux". Bears the founder's stamp "CIRE PERDUE VALSUANI". H. 21 cm Related work : Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, Projet de monument à Dom Pedro, Empereur du Brésil, Roi de Portugal, 1864, original plaster, H. 115 cm, W. 62.5 cm, D. 62.5 cm, Valenciennes, Musée des Beaux-Arts, S.92.37. This is a bronze proof of one of the allegorical figures depicting the Constitution. This figure was part of a monument to Dom Pedro I, Emperor of Brazil and King of Portugal. In 1865, Carpeaux took part in a competition organized by the city of Lisbon. His project was never selected.
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Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (1827-1875) The Constitution Bronze with brown patina Signed "JBte Carpeaux". Bears the founder's stamp "CIRE PERDUE VALSUANI". H. 21 cm Related work : Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, Projet de monument à Dom Pedro, Empereur du Brésil, Roi de Portugal, 1864, original plaster, H. 115 cm, W. 62.5 cm, D. 62.5 cm, Valenciennes, Musée des Beaux-Arts, S.92.37. This is a bronze proof of one of the allegorical figures depicting the Constitution. This figure was part of a monument to Dom Pedro I, Emperor of Brazil and King of Portugal. In 1865, Carpeaux took part in a competition organized by the city of Lisbon. His project was never selected.

Estimate
€1,000 - €1,500
Result
€1,408
Buyer's premium
28%
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (1827-1875) The Constitution Bronze with brown patina Signed "JBte Carpeaux". Bears the founder's stamp "CIRE PERDUE VALSUANI". H. 21 cm Related work : Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, Projet de monument à Dom Pedro, Empereur du Brésil, Roi de Portugal, 1864, original plaster, H. 115 cm, W. 62.5 cm, D. 62.5 cm, Valenciennes, Musée des Beaux-Arts, S.92.37. This is a bronze proof of one of the allegorical figures depicting the Constitution. This figure was part of a monument to Dom Pedro I, Emperor of Brazil and King of Portugal. In 1865, Carpeaux took part in a competition organized by the city of Lisbon. His project was never selected.
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Decorative arts from the 16th to the 19th century
Tuesday 27 June 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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