"Pair Of Clodion Gilt Bronze Vases, 19th Century "
Pair of ovoid-shaped vases in patinated and gilded chased bronze, with rotating decoration of scenes of playing putti, laurel garlands, the handles in fantastic masks, the base decorated with gadroons, and friezes, against a griotte marble base In good general condition Height 32.5 cm width 15cm base diameter 11cm Work from the second half of the 19th century Bibio; Michel Claude dit Clodion (1738 /1814) sculpted this vase in marble in 1770, now kept in London (Wallace collections)