Showrooms
EARLY 19TH CENTURY GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE RHYTON WITH CHIMERA RAMS HEAD
-
Description
Extremely well cast and rare gilt and patinated Grand Tour bronze rhyton with chimera rams / lions head.
French circa 1825.
The rhyton, of cornucopia form, being black patinated bronze with the head, foliage and rim gilt and partially polished. The horn being supported by gilt scrolled acanthus leaf and intwined by trailing foliage with an egg and dart rim, the rhyton head resembling a rams / lion head raised on a stepped rectangular patinated base with decorative gilt detailed mould.
In excellent original condition having a wonderful colour and patination.
Width: 6 1/4 inches - 16cm
Height: 6 inches - 15.5cm
Depth: 3 1/2 inches - 8.5cm -
More Information
Origin: France Period: 19th Century Creation Date: 1825 Styles / Movements: Traditional Dealer Reference #: 2801 Incollect Reference #: 456578 -
Dimensions
W. 6.25 in; H. 6 in; D. 3.5 in; W. 15.88 cm; H. 15.24 cm; D. 8.89 cm;
Sold
More Listings from Loveday Antiques View all 93 listings
-
LARGE PAIR OF EARLY 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GRAND TOUR BRONZE AND SIENA MARBLE
-
A UNUSUAL PAIR OF FRENCH ART DECO EBONISED ARMCHAIRS IN A CRUSHED VELVET
-
EXTREMELY LARGE GRAND TOUR MID 19TH CENTURY ITALIAN SPECIMEN MARBLE TOP
-
EARLY 20TH CENTURY LOUIS XV STYLE BOW FRONTED WALL LANTERNS
-
FRENCH WROUGHT IRON AND PARCEL GILT BRECHE D ALEP MARBLE TOP CONSOLE TABLE
-
AN IMPORTANT SET OF FOUR FRENCH WALL APPLIQUES LIGHTS
-
AN IMPORTANT PAIR OF FRENCH WALL APPLIQUES / LIGHTS
-
RARE PAIR OF SPANISH COLONIAL 18TH CENTURY TORTOISESHELL ENCONCHADO MIRRORS
-
FINE NORTH ITALIAN LATE 18TH CENTURY TRIPLE PLATE OVERMANTEL MIRROR
-
Italian Early 19th Century Marble Group of Bacchus and Ariadne After the Antique
-
A FINE PAIR OF EARLY 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GRAND TOUR BRONZE AND SIENA MARBLE
-
FINE PAIR OF ITALIAN ORMOLU WALL LIGHTS OR APPLIQUES IN THE FRENCH EMPIRE STYLE
-
FINE SET OF FOUR OF ITALIAN ORMOLU WALL LIGHTS OR APPLIQUES
-
EXCEPTIONAL GILLOWS REGENCY ROSEWOOD JARDINIERE OF FINE COLOUR
