Vase ou aiguière monumentale en bronze d'après l'Antique

A Very Fine and Monumental Ovoid Vase or Ewer ‘after the antique’
Bronze
The bulbous body with a spout springing from a grotesque mask, the loop handle cast and chased with fruit arising from caryatids, with a moevable circular lid
French or Italy

18th / 19th Century

Size: 112cm high - 44 ins high

For a closley related ewer / vase see: Sothbey's Parke Bernet, Monoco S.A., Monte Carlo, Objets d'Arts, Bronzes, Sculptures, May 1975, lot 170

Provenance:
Ex Private European collection
Ex Private London collection