Antique Beaux Arts Gilt Bronze Sleeping Cherub on Ebonized Base

A beautiful expression of Beaux Arts elegance, this antique sleeping cherub captures a quiet moment of serenity and grace. Cast in bronzed metal with a softly gilded finish, the sculpture glows with a warm, time-softened patina that beautifully reveals the delicate modeling and tender gesture of the figure. Resting peacefully upon a cross, this charming cherub evokes the classical tradition of devotional art and the innocence often associated with the Christ Child, while remaining a timeless decorative object for a collected interior.

Presented on an ebonized wood platform with small gilded round wood feet, this petite sculpture has a presence far beyond its intimate scale.Perfect for a library shelf, mantel, bedside table, or French desk, every softly curved detail reflects the Beaux Arts devotion to beauty, emotion, and harmonious proportion. A lovely addition for those who appreciate classical European art, aged gilt surfaces, and the romance of beautifully lived-in French-inspired homes.

  • Measures 4-1/2" x 3-1/2" x 3"h.

 

Brand frenchgardenhouse