Bidspirit auction | Bronze Large Ewer and Basin

Bronze Large Ewer and Basin by Robert Gugny and Leopold Oudry & Cie. Signed - Keywords: Renaissance Style, Second French Empire, Mythological Figures, Bronze Work, Paris Exposition Universelle, 19th Century French Art, Patinated Bronze, Ornamental Design Ewer and its frame in bronze and metal with copper, silver and gold patinas. It is decorated with divinities and mascarons among the foliage in the style of the Renaissance. End of the 19th century. Beautiful antique bronze work decorated with mythological figures and graceful flowers. L. Oudry & Cie stands for Leopold Oudry, a famous bronze maker during the Second French Empire. Exhibited Paris Exposition Universelle and won a medal in 1855. Measurement: 15.75” X 17.7” Category: 87 Condition: No major issues noted. Wear commensurate with age.