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Lot 19

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FRENCH FOUNDRY XVIII-XIX CENTURY Maenad with tambourine, or Allegory of Autumn
Estimate:
1.000,00/1.800,00 €
Starting price:
700,00 EUR
Current bid:
1.700,00 EUR
Bids:
8

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Description

FRENCH FOUNDRY XVIII-XIX CENTURY

Maenad with tambourine, or Allegory of Autumn

Mercury gilded bronze. 24 x 19 x 15 cm

Exquisite figure of a maenad sitting on the ground, holding a tambourine and showing off grapes in her long hair.

No signatures are present, but closely resembles sculptures from French artists such as Joseph-Charles Marin (1759-1834) or Claude Michel Clodion (1738-1814).

Comparative bibliography:
Robert Wenley, French Bronzes in the Wallace Collection,The Trustees of the Wallace Collection, London 2002 pp. 90-91.
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