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This elegant bronze sculpture is by French sculptor Auguste Moreau (1834-1917), depicting a young Psyche (or alternatively, a cherub, Cupid, … Read more This elegant bronze sculpture is by French sculptor Auguste Moreau (1834-1917), depicting a young Psyche (or alternatively, a cherub, Cupid, or putto) hoisting an amphora above their head. A branch of flowers is tucked into the amphora handle, with a cloth winding down the nude figure's body and a single rose at their feet. Attached to a red marble base 4 1/8 inches in diameter, this figure stands approximately 11 1/4 inches tall and is finely sculpted with artist signature on the back of the base next to foundry mark for E. Colin & Cie Foundry in Paris. See less
- Dimensions
- 4.2ʺW × 4.2ʺD × 11.25ʺH
- Styles
- French
- Artist
- Auguste Moreau
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Marble
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- Excellent antique condition: patina appropriate to age with minimal rubs, no chips or cracks, one minor white scuff on back … moreExcellent antique condition: patina appropriate to age with minimal rubs, no chips or cracks, one minor white scuff on back of figure's right leg as shown in photos. less
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