French Bronze of Hebe and Jupiter Disguised as an Eagle, by L.C. Hippolyte Buhot

Bronze figure of 'Elephant of Senegal'. Signed Barye and inscribed 'F. Barbedienne Fondeur'. Literature: Poletti & Richarme, 2000, no. A119, pp. 250-3.

Inscribed Fratin with Charpantier, Paris Foundry.

Apollo seated beside a tripod extending his arm. Signed M. Moreau (1822-1912).

Inscribed "Rosa B" and stamped with the "Peyrol" foundry on the base.

French bronze of a 'Setter' dog. Signed 'J. Moigniez'.

Dark brown patination on an oval base designed as a carpet with a fan, signed P.J. MÊNE.

A stunning French 19th century patinated bronze statue of Hebe and the Eagle of Jupiter, signed by Louis Charles Hippolyte Buhot. The statue is raised by a circular black Belium marb...

A ‘Hebe and the eagle of Jupiter’ statue by the artist Jules Pierre Roulleau. Statue depicting the Greek goddess of youth, Hebe, the cupbearer to the gods. Hebe raises a vessel of t...

In classical mythology, Hebe, the personification of youth, is also cupbearer to the gods. She is the daughter of Juno and Jupiter (represented here by his eagle). Seated between his wings, she is holding the oinochoe (wine pitcher) in one arm while with her free hand she gracefully offers him divine nectar known as ambrosia, a drink which reinforced the Olympians' immortality. The three-piece clock garniture centred around the large silvered bronze figural group after the original by Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse, supported on a gilt-bronze mounted onyx clock base, denoting the hours in Roman numerals, the central clock flanked by a pair of silvered and gilt bronze female figures in neoclassical garb, their amphoras issuing five scrolling candleholders...

FRANÇOIS AUGUST HIPPOLYTE PEYROL French, 1856-1929 "Le Tigre à Laffut" Sand-cast bronze with original verde & black patina signed in cast "H. PEYROL", cold-stamped "PEYROL" cast ...

From the description de l'Egypte. J. Ces. Savigny, 1809-1813. The stipple engraving depicts the Imperial Eagle. This is Aquila heliaca or the Easte...

The fine quality patinated bronze sculptures entitled ‘Eaves Dropping’ and ‘Consolation’ A pair of young women whispering to each other and a woman with a flower basket in hand, comf...