Live Auction 2695The Opulent Eye
A FRENCH CAST-IRON FIGURAL TORCHERE, ENTITLED 'LE CRÉPUSCULE'
Lot 223 PROPERTY FROM A WEST COAST COLLECTION OF GARDEN STATUARY AND ORNAMENT PART II

A FRENCH CAST-IRON FIGURAL TORCHERE, ENTITLED 'LE CRÉPUSCULE'

CAST BY VAL D'OSNE FROM FROM A MODEL BY MATHURIN MOREAU, PARIS, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Closed18 April 2013

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A FRENCH CAST-IRON FIGURAL TORCHERE, ENTITLED 'LE CRÉPUSCULE'
CAST BY VAL D'OSNE FROM FROM A MODEL BY MATHURIN MOREAU, PARIS, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Stamped VAL D'OSNE
66½ in. (167 cm.) high

Specialist note

An engraving from the Val D'Osne catalogue is reproduced in J. Renard, L'age de la fonte: un art, une industrie 1800-1914, Paris, 1985, p. 220.