"Cheval de Marche" by John Singer
A delightful early 20th Century animalier cabinet bronze study of a powerful horse with excellent rich brown patina and very fine hand finished detail, raised on an integral base and signed
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Height: 7 cm
Width: 7 cm
Depth: 3 cm
Condition: Excellent Original Condition
Circa: 1900
Materials: Patinated Bronze
SKU: 9564
ABOUT
John Edward Singer (1851–1942) was a distinguished English bronze sculptor and art founder associated with the thriving artistic metalworking tradition of the late 19th century. Based in Frome, Somerset, he was closely linked with the firm Singer & Sons, later known as Singer of Frome, one of Britain’s most respected art foundries.
Originally trained as a watchmaker and silversmith, Singer developed exceptional technical skill in metal casting, which he applied to sculpture during the Victorian era. His foundry became renowned for producing high-quality bronze works for leading sculptors, including public monuments and decorative art. The firm collaborated with prominent artists of the period and played a significant role in advancing lost-wax casting techniques in Britain.
Singer’s legacy rests both on his own sculptural work and on the international reputation of the Singer foundry, which helped shape British bronze sculpture during the late Victorian and Edwardian periods.
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