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Lot 8008

After Simon Louis Boizot (French, 1743-1809), Bronze Group of Oreithyia Abducted by Boreas

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19th century, patinated bronze mythological group depicting Boreas, the cold wind god of the North, abducting Oreithyia, Athenian princess and one of the daughters of King Erechtheus, mounted atop a gilt bronze rocaille base, unsigned.

21 x 11 1/2 x 11 1/2 in.

Some scattered rubbing the patina and gilt; base central scrolled elements with hairlines, one with associated old repair.