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A FRENCH PATINATED BRONZE FIGURAL GROUP WITH MAR

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A FRENCH PATINATED BRONZE FIGURAL GROUP WITH MAR
A FRENCH PATINATED BRONZE FIGURAL GROUP WITH MAR
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A FRENCH PATINATED BRONZE FIGURAL GROUP WITH MARBLE PEDESTAL, AFTER MARIUS-JEAN-ANTONIN MERCIE: GLORIA VICTIS 
(French, 1845-1916), circa 1875
Cast by Ferdinand Barbedienne, Paris, France
Marks: A. MERCIÉ, 783, F. BARBEDIENNE, FONDEUR PARIS, REDUCTION MECANIQUE, A. COLLAS, BREVETE
36-3/4 inches high (93.3 cm)

The patinated bronze figural group of an armored winged figure of Victory holding aloft a slain young warrior grasping a broken sword, on round base inscribed GLORIA VICTIS. With four part columnar marble pedestal with rotating capital measuring 43-1/2" high.


Alternate Artist Spellings: "Antonin Mercié", "Mercié, Antoine", "Mercie, Antonin", "Mercié, Antonin", "Mercie, Marius Jean Antonin", "Mercié, Marius Jean Antonin", "Mercié, Marius-Jean-Antoine", "Mercié, Marius-Jean-Antonin"

Condition
The bronze presents well, extended arm to figure reattched, pedestal is very good condition with some minor chips at upper edge.
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A FRENCH PATINATED BRONZE FIGURAL GROUP WITH MAR

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