A pair of magnificent Renaissance style antique bronze ewers with two patinas. The main body is patinated and adorned with bas-reliefs after Clodion portraying scenes with putti. Above this is a gilt bronze frieze decorated with vine leaves and grapes, whilst below is decorated with gilt bronze acanthus leaves
The handles are entwined with vine leaves and fruit, and ending with a bronze satyr head.
Each has a winged bacchic-putto sitting astride, holding a bunch of grapes and goblet.
A magnificent superb quality pair of ewers.
French, Circa 1880
Condition. Very good Condition.
Dimensions: Overall 26 Cms Width x 17 Cms Depth x 58 Cms Height (Base 12.5 Cms Diameter)
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1055256
Dateline of this antique is 1880
Height is 58cm (22.8inches)Width is 26cm (10.2inches)Depth is 17cm (6.7inches)
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