Lot n° 433
Estimation :
4000 - 6000
EUR
VASE BALUSTRE in enamel painted on copper of the Napoleon II - Lot 433
VASE BALUSTRE in enamel painted on copper of the Napoleon III period with rich decoration of scenes drawn from mythology and ancient history. The two main scenes: Pan and Syrinx after Pierre Mignard and the triumph of Cybele after Louis Boullogne le Jeune. Above, a set of two larger scenes: Venus asking Vulcan for weapons for Aeneas, the Triumph of the drunken Silenus. Below four small scenes in the lobes: Susanna and the Old Men, Mercury and Argus after Jacob Jordaens, farewell scene, the Suicide of Lucretia. Node: 3 small scenes including Apollo and Daphne. On the pedestal: love scene probably taken from the Jerusalem Delivered or the Furious Roland, Leda and the swan? Mounting in bronze. H: 38 cm (mounted as a lamp)
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