Antique French 19th Bronze Equestrian Group Horses Jockeys Statue Sculpture by by Paul Louis Emile Loiseau-Rousseau, Paris 1895 Decorative Arts and many others

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Such gold snuff bottles are exceedingly rare and were only made for the Imperial household and other high ranking officials of the Imperial court

and she was represented by Allen Sheppard Gallery

silver weight 20 grams

Burkhardt was “a master—indeed the inventor—of the abstract memento mori

Antique French 19th Bronze Equestrian Group Horses Jockeys Statue Sculpture by by Paul Louis Emile Loiseau-Rousseau, Paris 1895 Decorative Arts and many othersA fine late 19th century antique French bronze sculpture group, of a pair of race horses & jockeys, by Paul Louis Emile Loiseau Rousseau, Paris (1861 1927). The bronze circa 1895 depicts two racehorses with their jockeys in mid jump over a naturalistically cast hedge, on a similarly cast base, the bronze is raised on a black & white veined marble moulded base. The bronze sculpture truly captures the energy of the horses & riders in full flight,