Large Antique Cup Called The Warwick Vase

**Antique cup known as the Warwick Vase** Bronze with antique brown patina, 19th century Foundry: BarbedienneThis antique cup, made in the 19th century by the famous Barbedienne foundry, is inspired by the Warwick Vase, a monumental antique vase discovered in 1771 in the ruins of the villa of the Emperor Hadrian in Tivoli, near Rome. The original vase, emblematic of Roman art, is decorated with mascarons in high relief, motifs that this piece reproduces with finesse and elegance. The bronze has a deep antique brown patina, characteristic of neoclassical objects, highlighting the chiseling work and the relief of the mascarons. The signature of the Barbedienne house, renowned for its exceptional expertise in artistic casting in the 19th century, guarantees the authenticity and quality of this work. **Period:** 19th century **Provenance:** France, Barbedienne foundry **Condition:** Very good general condition, with remarkable preservation of the antique brown patina, without visible alterations or restorations. Height: 27.5cm diameter: 45cm