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Antoine-Louis Barye — Coupe Ornée d'Arabesques et de Feuilles de Vigne (Tazza with Vines, Cat Masks and Owls)
Antoine-Louis Barye

Coupe Ornée d'Arabesques et de Feuilles de Vigne (Tazza with Vines, Cat Masks and Owls)

A decorative bronze tazza or shallow bowl adorned with arabesques, vine leaves, cat masks and owls by Antoine-Louis Barye. This ornamental vessel exemplifies the artist's versatility beyond animal sculpture into functional decorative arts.

Medium
bronze, warm brown patina

🔨 Auction Lot

Sladmore: Life in Bronze

March 31, 2022

Estimate: $1,200$1,800

Lot 42

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Antoine-Louis Barye, Coupe Ornée d'Arabesques et de Feuilles de Vigne (Tazza with Vines, Cat Masks and Owls)

A decorative bronze tazza or shallow bowl adorned with arabesques, vine leaves, cat masks and owls by Antoine-Louis Barye. This ornamental vessel exemplifies the artist's versatility beyond animal sculpture into functional decorative arts.

Medium
bronze, warm brown patina
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Ornamentation, Bronze, French, Barye, Nature Motifs, Decorative Arts, Tazza, Arabesques, Bowl

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Collected by

Cleveland Museum of Art