Lot Essay
A portrait in the collection of The Louvre dated 1812, depicts the bronzier André-Antoine Ravrio (d.1814) at his desk with a near identical ewer (exhibiting the same griffin-handle), beside him.
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The Property of a Private Collector, Chicago
A PAIR OF EMPIRE ORMOLU AND PATINATED-BRONZE EWERS
ATTRIBUTED TO ANDRE-ANTOINE RAVRIO, CIRCA 1805-10
Details
A PAIR OF EMPIRE ORMOLU AND PATINATED-BRONZE EWERS
ATTRIBUTED TO ANDRE-ANTOINE RAVRIO, CIRCA 1805-10
With griffin-form handles terminating above satyr masks
14 in. (35.5 cm.) high
ATTRIBUTED TO ANDRE-ANTOINE RAVRIO, CIRCA 1805-10
With griffin-form handles terminating above satyr masks
14 in. (35.5 cm.) high
Provenance
By repute, Jeremy Ltd., London.
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The Collector