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Pair of Antique Grand Tour Patinated Bronze Grey Hounds Seated Marble Plinths

$4,750per set
£3,606.11per set
€4,157.26per set
CA$6,719.53per set
A$7,234.19per set
CHF 3,874.05per set
MX$87,169.36per set
NOK 48,879.74per set
SEK 44,732.86per set
DKK 31,064.69per set

About the Item

A Beautiful Pair of 19th Century Antique Grand Tour Patinated Bronze Grey Hounds Seated on Marble Plinths. Each dog is beautifully cast and hand-chiseled with meticulous craftsmanship. Each dog is further decorated in a beautiful brown patina, with varying hues to heighten certain areas of each dog's fur and form. The dogs are each seated on gorgeous, hand-carved, and polished marble plinths. They would make a fabulous pair of bookends for anyone's library. Italy, Circa: early 1800's
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Width: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Depth: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Grand Tour (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800 s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Small Chips to Marble Base, as Expected Due to Age.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU919512516162

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