Vase decorated with a figure of a young woman ("Sylph")
Vase decorated with a figure of a young woman ("Sylph")
France
Model: circa 1875
Modeler: Moreau M.
Bronze, onyx; casting, chasing, patinating, mounting
73.0 x 32.0 x 32.0 cm
Signed by the artist on the terrain base: Math. Moreau.
An onyx vase on a conical stem is mounted on a square bronze base with smooth plinth and relief terrain base decorated with flowers. A bronze figure of a seated young woman in drapery is on the rim of its hemispherical bowl She leans on the bowl with one hand and decorates her hair with a flower with the other one. The composition is mounted on a square onyx plinth set on six bronze feet in the form of acanthus leaves.
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