Important Terracotta Group Circa 1800

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Object description :

"Important Terracotta Group Circa 1800"

Important terracotta group representing the child Bacchus and the goat. Inspired by the famous SARAZIN marble executed in 1640, copied many times in the 18th century. The most famous copy was commissioned in 1749 from Jean-Joseph VINACHE (1896 -1754) and offered by Louis XV to Madame de Pompadour. Usual restorations and cleaning. For information: weight of approximately 80 kg. The mythological representation makes the goat the symbol of the nurse and protection for the child who could be Bacchus.

Price: 9 600 €

Period: 19th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Terracotta
Length: 65
Width: 50
Height: 95

Reference: 1474439