A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH SILVER SCULPTURAL GROUP,
MARK OF CB WITH A PIPE, SIGNED "A.LANSON" for ALFRED-DESIRE LANSON, (1851-1898), PARIS, CIRCA 1890,
Modelled as Hercules & the Mare of Diomedes, Hercules with raised club in one hand whilst the other grips the wrist of the rearing female centaur, her long hair flowing down her back, a bow in her free hand, on a simulated rocky rectangular base, 21 in. high (53.5 cm.), 17½ in. long (44 cm.), 294 oz.
A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH SILVER SCULPTURAL GROUP,
MARK OF CB WITH A PIPE, SIGNED "A.LANSON" for ALFRED-DESIRE LANSON, (1851-1898), PARIS, CIRCA 1890,
Modelled as Hercules & the Mare of Diomedes, Hercules with raised club in one hand whilst the other grips the wrist of the rearing female centaur, her long hair flowing down her back, a bow in her free hand, on a simulated rocky rectangular base, 21 in. high (53.5 cm.), 17½ in. long (44 cm.), 294 oz.
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