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Two pairs of Bronze garden vases

Artist: French

Location: Wallace Collection

Date: 1860

Materials: bronze

Grant:

Amount Paid: £1,850 (Total: £1,850)

Vendor: Sotheby's

Review number: 1965 (1959)

Provenance:
Formerly in grounds of Chateau de Bagatelle, from French Royal collection?; 4th Marquess of Hertford; Sir Richard Wallace; Sir John Murray Scott; Victoria, Lady Sackville; Hon. Lady Nicholson. Marquess of Hertford; Sir Richard Wallace; Sir John Murray.

Description:
One pair decorated with flora etc, handles are coupled male and female busts. One pair, diaper patterning, foliate, handles in shape of wolves, heads joined to rim by paws. Vases now complete a set of four at Hertford House.

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