Barbedienne Bronze - Girl with Knucklebones
This charming and highly decorative piece is a 19th century French version of the ancient Roman figure in terracotta (see image attached). It depicts a young girl playing with a set of knucklebones, a form of game or gambling dice popular from ancient times. This model is included (with illustration) in the 1886 Barbedienne catalogue - we can supply a copy if required.
It has a lovely patina and is in excellent condition. An ideal shelf piece or office paperweight. Height 14cms. Stamped Barbedienne Fondeur and Collas reduction mark.
Preferred method of payment is by bank transfer (UK faster payment or to our €Euro account) which incurs no additional costs or charges.
We can provide free shipping to the UK on most smaller items. Depending on the item, Items may be sent from within the United Kingdom, thus eliminating any customs-related issues and providing a faster service.
Otherwise, postage and packaging is supplied at the best possible rate to the UK and the rest of the World. Packaging is carried out to the highest standards. However, if you wish to add insurance etc. please let us know..
NOTE There are no additional taxes or customs charges arising from shipping to EU countries.
PriceSOLD
€310.26
$352.85
Euro & Dollar conversion rates as of 24/APR/2025. Always confirm final price.
This charming and highly decorative piece is a 19th century French version of the ancient Roman figure in terracotta (see image attached). It depicts a young girl playing with a set of knucklebones, a form of game or gambling dice popular from ancient times. This model is included (with illustration) in the 1886 Barbedienne catalogue - we can supply a copy if required.
It has a lovely patina and is in excellent condition. An ideal shelf piece or office paperweight. Height 14cms. Stamped Barbedienne Fondeur and Collas reduction mark.
Preferred method of payment is by bank transfer (UK faster payment or to our €Euro account) which incurs no additional costs or charges.
We can provide free shipping to the UK on most smaller items. Depending on the item, Items may be sent from within the United Kingdom, thus eliminating any customs-related issues and providing a faster service.
Otherwise, postage and packaging is supplied at the best possible rate to the UK and the rest of the World. Packaging is carried out to the highest standards. However, if you wish to add insurance etc. please let us know..
NOTE There are no additional taxes or customs charges arising from shipping to EU countries.
Preferred method of payment is by bank transfer (UK faster payment or to our €Euro account) which incurs no additional costs or charges.
We can provide free shipping to the UK on most smaller items. Depending on the item, Items may be sent from within the United Kingdom, thus eliminating any customs-related issues and providing a faster service.
Otherwise, postage and packaging is supplied at the best possible rate to the UK and the rest of the World. Packaging is carried out to the highest standards. However, if you wish to add insurance etc. please let us know..
NOTE There are no additional taxes or customs charges arising from shipping to EU countries.
PriceSOLD
€310.26
$352.85
Euro & Dollar conversion rates as of 24/APR/2025. Always confirm final price.
Euro & Dollar conversion rates as of 24/APR/2025. Always confirm final price.