Antique French Bronze Winged Angel Statue with Dove – Art Nouveau

There’s something timeless about a genuine antique sculpture that instantly gives a space depth, elegance, and presence.

This striking 19th-century handmade bronze statue depicts a graceful winged Peace Angel holding a dove — widely recognised as a symbolic allegory of peace, hope, and victory. Rich in detail and character, this rare European piece captures the flowing organic artistry associated with the Art Nouveau and Napoleon III periods in France.

Standing approximately 51cm tall and 24cm wide, it’s a substantial decorative statement piece that naturally draws attention whether styled on a console, mantel, bookshelf, office desk, or entryway.

Perfect for Art Nouveau, French Provincial, Parisian, Victorian, Antique, Eclectic, Maximalist, Classical, and Vintage-inspired interiors.

Features:

Authentic vintage/antique bronze sculptureHandmade 19th-century craftsmanshipWinged Peace Angel holding dove motifBeautiful aged bronze patinaElegant flowing Art Nouveau stylingRare collector-style decorative pieceHeavy, solid, and display-ready

Dimensions: Approx. 51cm tall Approx. 24cm wide

Condition is vintage/antique with gentle age-related wear consistent with authenticity and history. Overall presents beautifully and comes from a pet-free and smoke-free home, helping buyers feel confident they are purchasing a genuine well-preserved decorative collectible.

Pieces like this don’t simply decorate a room — they help create atmosphere, conversation, and personality. Owning authentic antique decor brings warmth, sophistication, and individuality into a home in a way modern mass-produced items rarely achieve. It’s an affordable lifestyle upgrade for buyers wanting their space to feel more curated, artistic, and timeless.

Similar sculptures in this style were historically used as centre motifs for antique lamps and ornate European lighting pieces, further adding to its decorative appeal and collectibility.

Buyer-friendly extras:Pickup available before 8pm tonightEasy ground-floor pickup near Melbourne CBDCan help load into vehicleDelivery available nearby for a small feeCash or Credit Card acceptedPickup this weekend welcome

Rare antique bronze sculptures in this condition and size are increasingly difficult to find — especially authentic European-style pieces with this level of detail and presence.

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