Grand Tour Henri Picard Oil Lamp: Man In A Phrygian Cap With A Goat's Head, After An Antique Model
Artist: Henri Picard (actif Entre 1831-1864)
Candleholder shaped like an oil lamp, modeled after an ancient design
Grand Tour
The bronze is monogrammed "HP" on the bottom, standing for Henri Picard
Decorated with a man wearing a Phrygian cap seated on the head ofa goat
Good condition
Dimensions:
Height: 9.3 cm
Length: 19 cm
Base: 5.5 cm in diameter
Henri Picard was a prestigious 19th-century bronze caster and gilder who worked in Paris between 1831 and 1864.
Picard was renowned for casting and gilding decorative objects of the highest quality. He worked for the Defreville firm and also collaborated with contemporary designers such as Charles Perrault and Grault. While the artisan received commissions from many important patrons, Picard’s most notable achievement was supplying Emperor Napoleon III with decorative objects, several of which are still on display in the State Apartment of the Louvre Museum in Paris.
Grand Tour
The bronze is monogrammed "HP" on the bottom, standing for Henri Picard
Decorated with a man wearing a Phrygian cap seated on the head ofa goat
Good condition
Dimensions:
Height: 9.3 cm
Length: 19 cm
Base: 5.5 cm in diameter
Henri Picard was a prestigious 19th-century bronze caster and gilder who worked in Paris between 1831 and 1864.
Picard was renowned for casting and gilding decorative objects of the highest quality. He worked for the Defreville firm and also collaborated with contemporary designers such as Charles Perrault and Grault. While the artisan received commissions from many important patrons, Picard’s most notable achievement was supplying Emperor Napoleon III with decorative objects, several of which are still on display in the State Apartment of the Louvre Museum in Paris.
800 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Rome and Antic Greece
Condition: Good condition
Material: Bronze
Length: 19 cm
Height: 9,3 cm
Reference (ID): 1834587
Availability: In stock
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