19c AUGUSTIN JEAN MOREAU BAUTHIER FORTUNA FRENCH BRONZE

19c AUGUSTIN JEAN MOREAU BAUTHIER FORTUNA FRENCH BRONZE
19c AUGUSTIN JEAN MOREAU BAUTHIER FORTUNA FRENCH BRONZE
A rare 19th century French Bronze Sculpture by AUGUSTIN JEAN MOREAU BAUTHIER titled 'FORTUNA' signed Moreau Vauthier, with Paris France Barbedienne foundry marks, parcel gilt contrasted with a rich brown patina, featuring Fortuna with cornucopia in one hand and lyre in the other, standing on the world flanked by a cute pair of winged angel putti raised a wiping cloud. This work is 100% original 19th century French and represents the height of the quality bronze making that this era and is know for by renowned Barbedienne foundry in the heart of Paris France. This monumental work would make an impressive gift or addition any fine household or collection.
DETAILS:
- SIZE: 26 In. Height x 9 In. Width x 6 In. Depth. (65cm. Height 22.5cm. Width. 15cm. Depth.)
- CONDITION: Very good, a very very minor old stress fissure at the base of her foot where she is standing on the globe, overall excellent original period condition.
Condition Report: Very good, a very very minor old stress fissure at the base of her foot where she is standing on the globe, overall excellent original period condition.