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Large Pair of 19th Century Bronze Marly Horses, after Coustou

$6,680.86per set
£4,800per set
€5,719.98per set
CA$9,213.93per set
A$9,325.21per set
CHF 5,346.82per set
MX$113,103.15per set
NOK 62,181.32per set
SEK 63,294.58per set
DKK 42,758.94per set

About the Item

A very impressive pair of 19th century bronze Marly horse, having a good patina, after Guillaume Coustou the elder 1677-1746.
  • Similar to:
    Coustou (Sculptor)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22.45 in (57 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 9.06 in (23 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Brighton, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SKU000007451stDibs: LU122729400003

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