Pair Of Bronze Bas-reliefs, Day And Night By Edward William Wyon

Pair of bronze bas-reliefs on marble plaques, one representing the allegory of the day with a winged woman with bare breasts holding garlands of roses in her hands and accompanied by an angel carrying a lit torch, in the upper part rays of the sun surmounted by a bird. The second, the allegory of the night represented by a woman with closed eyes with bat wings as well as the angel, the upper part starred surmounted by a bat. On the back of the two plaques bronze medallions on which one can read Art and commerce promoted as well as the signature of the artist W.WYON (see last photo) Edward William Wyon (1811-1885) Marble dimensions 32.1 x 12.3 cm Bronze dimensions 28.5 x 9 cm Total weight 2.460 kg Shipping costs France €20 Europe €30 Other destinations contact me