February Estate Finds
Lot 342:
Description
Keywords: Gilded bronze, water carrier, flower crown, classical style, 19th-century sculpture, Art Nouveau, French sculpture, decorative art, neoclassical, antique bronze, female figure, patina wear, pedestal base.
Henri Honoré Plé gilded bronze sculpture of a water carrier adorned with a flower crown. The figure stands in a classical pose, holding an urn, with intricate drapery and detailing. Signed H Plé on side.
Measurements: 17 x 8 1/4 x 6 in. (43.2 x 21 x 15.2 cm.) on base approx
ID: : 26420
Condition: Overall good condition. Wear commensurate with age. The sculpture displays wear to the gilded patina, particularly on raised areas. Some surface oxidation and minor discoloration are present
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