VARIOUS PROPERTIES
Two bronze figures of Caesar Augustus and Bacchus
FRENCH SCHOOL, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Details
Two bronze figures of Caesar Augustus and Bacchus
French School, Third quarter 19th Century
The Emperor wearing battle costume, with toga wrapped over his arm, a putto astride a dolphin at his side; Bacchus wearing a vine-wreath in his long hair, and with drapery tied at his shoulder, each on a circular base and on a verde antico and black marble cylindrical plinth, unsigned, mid-brown patina
Caesar Augustus: 20 in. (50.8 cm.) high, overall
Bacchus: 24 in. (61 cm.) high, overall
The plinths: 5 in. (12.6 cm.) high (2)
French School, Third quarter 19th Century
The Emperor wearing battle costume, with toga wrapped over his arm, a putto astride a dolphin at his side; Bacchus wearing a vine-wreath in his long hair, and with drapery tied at his shoulder, each on a circular base and on a verde antico and black marble cylindrical plinth, unsigned, mid-brown patina
Caesar Augustus: 20 in. (50.8 cm.) high, overall
Bacchus: 24 in. (61 cm.) high, overall
The plinths: 5 in. (12.6 cm.) high (2)