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Antique Bacchanalian Frieze, Italian, Bronze, Grand Tour, Victorian, circa 1850

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This is an antique framed Bacchanalian Frieze. An Italian, mahogany and bronze Grand Tour relief mount after François Duquesnoy (1594-1646), dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Delightful 19th century relief work in the manner of traditional Italo-Flemish works Displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order Quality stocks to the original frame, with fine grain interest and rich russet hues Superb bronze relief panels with dark tonality Each panel displays figures and scenes from classical literature such as Silenus and Bacchus Bacchanalia were Roman festivals celebrating the god of wine, intoxication and freedom Mythological beings such as cherubs and satyr engage in boisterous behaviour Dressed to the rear with hanging wire for ease of mounting This is a fascinating antique framed Bacchanalian Frieze, presenting striking classical themes in fine relief castings. Timeless elegance to enhance any room. Delivered polished and ready to display. Dimensions: Max width: 52cm (20.5'') Max depth: 2.5cm (1'') Max height: 59cm (23.25'').
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23.23 in (59 cm)Width: 20.48 in (52 cm)Depth: 0.99 in (2.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.92381stDibs: LU2645334146112
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