19th-Century Bronze Bust Signed A. Q. Harise, Circa 1840

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A distinguished 19th-century bronze male bust, signed A. Q. Harise on the reverse and dating to circa 1840. The sculptural … Read more A distinguished 19th-century bronze male bust, signed A. Q. Harise on the reverse and dating to circa 1840. The sculptural portrait is mounted on a wooden pedestal, which complements the bronze and provides an elegant presentation.

The bronze displays a rich, predominantly brown patina accented by areas of verdigris green, lending depth and character to the surface. The artist’s signature on the back adds an important identifying detail for collectors of antique bronze sculpture.

With its expressive sculptural presence, aged patina, and classic presentation, this piece makes a striking addition to a collection of European antiques, fine art sculpture, or traditional interior decor. See less