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Large Classical Semi Nude Bronze Figures Mounted on Marble Pedestal, circa 1880

About the Item

A very impressive classical 19th century bronze statue of god like semi-nude figures reaching for the sky, with a hound at their feet. Mounted on an impressive rouge marble pedestal with ormolu mounts. A plaque reading; PRESQUE AUX PORTES DU JOUR TROUBLE HORS DE LUI MEME ILS ARRETE, IL SE TOURNE IL REVOIT CE QUIL A IME CEN EST FAIT UN COUP D'OEIL A DETRUIT SON BONHEUR Almost at the doors of the day disorder out of himself they stop them, it rotates it reveals what is done at a glance destroy happiness by Virgil Signed; 'P. Gasy'.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 93.71 in (238 cm)Width: 18.9 in (48 cm)Depth: 18.12 in (46 cm)
  • Style:
    Classical Greek (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Brighton, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Batch 35 56325 UDHTY1stDibs: LU1227216436231
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