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A Gilt and Pewter Patinated Bronze Sculptural Jardiniere, Entitled 'The Bell Founders Of The Middle Ages', Cast By The Siot Decauville Foundry, Paris, From The Model By Louis Albert-Lefeuvre (French, 1845-1924).
Two foundry men carrying an upturned bell cast with figures between bands of laurel leaves, stars, oak leaves and fleurs-de-lys.
Signed 'ALBERT-LEFEUVRE, SIOT FONDEUR. PARIS'. Numbered 'L409'.
France, Circa 1900.
The model is recorded to have been exhibited at the 1900 Paris Exposition Universelle. An example is illustrated in P. Dahhan, Etains 1900, 200 sculptures de la Belle Epoque, Paris, 2000, p. 22. Another is in the collection of the Ackland Memorial Art Center, North Carolina (Catalogue of the Collection, William Hayes Ackland Memorial Art Center, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1971, No. 123, p. 186).
Dimensions
Height : 48 cm 19 inches Width : 45 cm 18 inches Depth : 32 cm 13 inchesWeight
23 kgStock number
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