Antique Italian Grand Tour Bronze Hunting Putti Sculptures Statues Marble 1850 Drawings & Prints Pair of Antique Chinese Qing

Pair of Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Famille Rose Vases

there are only five such caskets known from the 13th Century

and Philadelphia's Centennial Exposition of 1876

each dial having circular engraved bands with Arabic letters

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Wucai Kangxi Period Porcelain Dragon Censer / Bowl

Antique Italian Grand Tour Bronze Hunting Putti Sculptures Statues Marble 1850 Drawings & Prints Pair of Antique Chinese QingA very fine pair of Italian Grand Tour putti bronze statues on Breccia marble bases, circa 1850. One of the nicest pairs of antique Grand Tour bronze putti we have had in a while, the bronzes are very finely modelled in hunting poses. One putti with a fishing pole and a caught fish under his arm the other with a crossbow and pheasant in his hand. The bronzes are both cast by lost wax (cire perdue) method and are beautifully patinated, each stands on a