A pair of French enamel covered baluster vases with the Triumph of Diana, 19th century
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A pair of French enamel covered baluster vases with the Triumph of Diana,
19th century
the body painted with a mythological cortège, surrounded with masks, garlands and figures of Atlantes; upon circular bases with Juno surrounded by peacocks
each cover crowned by an ormolu ephebe figure
polychrome and partially painted enamel on copper
height 24 in.; 61 cm
(2)
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Paire de vases balustres couverts en émail peint polychrome sur cuivre ornés du Triomphe de Diane, France, XIXe siècle
hauteur 24 in.; 61 cm
(2)
Bonham's London, 4 December 2008, lot 61
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Bonham's Londres, 4 décembre 2008, lot 61
After an anonymous model of Fountains with the Triumphs of Diana and Juno by a follower of Pierre Courteys (c. 1520-1602) in the Louvre, dated from the second half of the 16th century (inv. no. MR 2407).
Related Literature:
S. Baratte, Les Emaux peints de Limoges, cat. Musée du Louvre, Paris, 2000, pp. 294-295.
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