19th-Century Bronze Figural Cane Reclining Lady and Dove (Art Nouveau)
A striking 19th-century bronze-handled cane featuring a finely cast figural sculpture of a reclining nude woman with a dove, an embodiment of peace and sensual elegance.
The Art Nouveau aesthetic is unmistakable in its flowing lines and organic subject matter, capturing the era's celebration of natural beauty and symbolic motifs. Art Nouveau emerged in the late 1800s as a countermovement to industrialization, emphasizing handcrafted quality and artistic expression. Erotic and mythological themes were common, particularly in French and continental canes. This example blends utility and artistic flair in equal measure, a superb conversation piece or collector's item.
Specifications:
- Material: Wood cane and bronze handle
- Origin:Â Europe (Likely France)
- Period: Late 19th Century
- Dimensions: 35" Long
Condition:
Very Good/Fine – Shows light to moderate wear, may have minor imperfections. A very fine example of the collectible. Collector Quality.
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Item Location: JSC
CC#IHA0019
Original: $3,489.00
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A striking 19th-century bronze-handled cane featuring a finely cast figural sculpture of a reclining nude woman with a dove, an embodiment of peace and sensual elegance.
The Art Nouveau aesthetic is unmistakable in its flowing lines and organic subject matter, capturing the era's celebration of natural beauty and symbolic motifs. Art Nouveau emerged in the late 1800s as a countermovement to industrialization, emphasizing handcrafted quality and artistic expression. Erotic and mythological themes were common, particularly in French and continental canes. This example blends utility and artistic flair in equal measure, a superb conversation piece or collector's item.
Specifications:
- Material: Wood cane and bronze handle
- Origin:Â Europe (Likely France)
- Period: Late 19th Century
- Dimensions: 35" Long
Condition:
Very Good/Fine – Shows light to moderate wear, may have minor imperfections. A very fine example of the collectible. Collector Quality.
Why Buy From Us
- One of Austin, Texas' top collectible stores with a 5-star reputation
- Fast, secure shipping and careful packaging every time
- True collector knowledge—every item is handpicked with care
Item Location: JSC
CC#IHA0019
