* Pair of ewers
in chased, gilded and patinated bronze, decorated in light relief with children studying, allegories of geography and letters, friezes of vine branches and foliage.
The handle supports a young bacchante symbolizing the grape harvest, and ends in a mask of a grimacing Silenus. The pedestal is gadrooned and fluted.
Napoleon III period
H. 58 cm - L. 27 cm
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Lot no. 299

* Pair of ewers in chased, gilded and patinated bronze, decorated in light relief with children studying, allegories of geography and letters, friezes of vine branches and foliage. The handle supports a young bacchante symbolizing the grape harvest, and ends in a mask of a grimacing Silenus. The pedestal is gadrooned and fluted. Napoleon III period H. 58 cm - L. 27 cm

Estimate
€1,500 - €2,000
Result
€1,845
Buyer's premium
30%
* Pair of ewers in chased, gilded and patinated bronze, decorated in light relief with children studying, allegories of geography and letters, friezes of vine branches and foliage. The handle supports a young bacchante symbolizing the grape harvest, and ends in a mask of a grimacing Silenus. The pedestal is gadrooned and fluted. Napoleon III period H. 58 cm - L. 27 cm