two vases that are sitting side by side on a white surfacea close up of a carved sign on a wooden bencha statue of a man sitting on a vasea vase with a statue on top of it on a white surfacea black vase with a gold decoration on ita black vase with a bird on top of ita statue of a man sitting on top of a vase with a doga statue of a woman sitting on top of a vasea statue of a man sitting on top of a statuea black vase with a statue on top of ita statue of a woman sitting on top of a vasea black vase with a gold decoration on ita black vase with a gold decoration on top of itsomeone is using a large knife to cut a piece of wood
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56 - Sigisbert-François MICHEL (1728–1811), after.
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Estimate €1,200 - €1,500
Description
Sigisbert-François MICHEL (1728–1811), after. PAIR OF BRONZE VASES in the shape of ewers with a double green and golden-brown patina; one decorated with a satyr holding the horns of a ram, a garland of vine shoots and foliage cascading down the body, the other featuring a motif of a triton holding a dolphin’s head and a garland of seaweed. Each vase rests on a leaf-decorated pedestal and a square base encircled by a beaded frieze. Set against a black marble plinth. Cast by THIEBAUT FRERES / FUMIERE ET CIE SUCCESSORS Circa 1900 H.: 37 cm / Total height: 40.5 cm. Sigisbert Michel, Clodion’s brother, exhibited the plaster model at the Académie Saint-Luc in 1774. The Camondo Museum in Paris holds an 18th-century bronze example. A 19th-century example is held at the Wallace Collection in London.
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Auction time 10/22/2026 at 2:30 PM
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