in finely chased and gilt bronze with green patina,
applied masks of Zephyr
with his emblematic butterfly wings.
Greek-style handles ending in palmettes
and topped with laurel wreaths.
Bases in griotte red marble.
Early 19th century.
Height: 30.5 cm – Width: 9.5 cm
(Very good overall condition)
Comparable to
the works and models of Claude Galle
(1759 – 1815).