拍品 89
89
A pair of bronze vases

细节
A pair of bronze vases
after models by Clodion, urn-shaped with handles modelled as heads of horned monsters linked by swags of laurel, the sides raised in relief with infant Bacchanals, on spreading circular bases, French, late 19th century -- 10¾in.(27cm.) high
See Illustration (2)

拍品专文

These vases do not follow Clodion's original white marble example precisely; differences may be seen in the plain rims and more ornate bases. See J.G.Mann, Wallace Collection Catalogues: Sculpture, HMSO, 1931, plate 3.