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Renaissance style Bronze Horse Fountain Head, After the Antique
Description
A beautifully crafted bronze horse fountain head, designed with water flowing through the open mouth, inspired by Renaissance master Giambologna. Featuring an elegant aged patinated finish, this piece evokes the charm of antique Italian sculpture while offering timeless decorative appeal. Made in England, circa 1980s.


Details
This expertly cast bronze sculpture showcases fine detailing — from the horse’s expressive features and muscular form to the flowing mane, all captured with a refined smoothness characteristic of the Giambologna style. The subtle aged patina enhances its classical presence, making it an exceptional decorative object or functional fountain spout.


About Giambologna
Giambologna (1529–1608), also known as Jean de Boulogne, was one of the great sculptors of the Italian Renaissance. Celebrated for his dynamic figures and elegant craftsmanship, Giambologna’s works continue to influence decorative arts centuries later.


📏 Dimensions:


Height: 11.5 cm
Width: 5 cm
Depth: 15 cm
Weight: approx. 800 grams


Provenance
Sourced from a reputable Middle Shire antiques dealer, this limited commission piece was produced in England during the 1980s, reflecting a faithful homage to the Renaissance tradition.


Condition
In excellent vintage condition, showing light surface wear, small scuffs, and an attractive aged patina consistent with age and use, all of which add to its authentic character.


Key Features


Elegant Renaissance revival bronze in the style of Giambologna
Decorative and functional as a sculpture or fountain spout
Adds historic charm and sophistication to interiors, gardens, or collections
A rare and collectible piece for lovers of architectural elements and fine bronzes


Shipping & Delivery
Expertly packed and shipped worldwide, fully insured to ensure safe arrival.


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  • Period: 1980'S
    • Price: £1,250.00
    • €1,489 Euro
    • $1,692 US Dollar
  • Location: London
    • Dimensions: H: 11.5cm (4.53in)
    • W: 5cm (1.97in)
    • D: 15cm (5.91in)