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A rare Valsuani silvered bronze vase of prancing horses, Paris 1930

About the Item

A silvered bronze vase with a frieze of prancing horses, bears incised monogram of French foundry Valsuani. Signed M Divani. Marcello Valsuani emigrated from Italy to France and worked initially as technical director at the Hébrard foundry by 1902. The Valsuani foundry acquired a great reputation for its castings in the lost wax method. The firm worked for a number of famous artists including Renoir, Bourdelle, Daumier, Picasso, Pompon, Despiau, Troubetskoy, and especially Matisse.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.06 in (23 cm)Diameter: 7.49 in (19 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2276344725112

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