"Pair Of Large Bronzes Torcheres Mercury And Fortune 19th"
Pair of large 193 cm torch holders representing Mercury and Fortune in bronze with dark brown patina, gilt bronze torches, resting on red cherry red marble and gilded bronze plinths bear a signature "Jean de Bologne" plinth height 32 cm - base 34 x 34 cm This pair brings together the famous Mercury model made by Jean de Bologne for the Medici family in Florence in 1564 and the La Fortune model, created by Louis-Guillaume Fulconis. After training at the School of Fine Arts in Avignon, the latter participated in the Paris Salon from 1857 to 1872. France around the second half of the 19th, according to Jean de Bologne, said Giambologna. abzacantic@hotmail.fr 06 07 26 50 55 http://www.abzacantic.fr 
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