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122 - "Louis XIV on Horseback," after Pierre Cartellier (Paris 1757–1831 Paris) and Louis-Messidor Petitot (Paris 1794–1862 Paris)
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"Louis XIV on Horseback," after Pierre Cartellier (Paris 1757–1831 Paris) and Louis-Messidor Petitot (Paris 1794–1862 Paris) Bronze, with a dark patina; mounted on a rectangular slab of polished black natural stone with light-colored inclusions. The underside of the right, attached front hoof features a central mounting hole, with the letters “N” and “D” incised on either side of it. A fully three-dimensional equestrian statue of Louis XIV in richly decorated attire, wearing a feathered hat and a long-curled wig. His right hand points forward, while his left holds the reins. The horse has a raised front leg, an elaborately crafted bridle, and a fringed saddlecloth. A reduced-scale version of the Versailles equestrian monument by Cartellier and Petitot. The metal reins are detached at both ends and have been deformed in several places. Patina worn away in places, exposing yellow metal; several scratch marks on the horse and rider. Small round opening on the right, attached front leg above the hoof. Base plate with scratches and chipped edges. Dimensions: Sculpture approx. 69 × 55 × 22 cm; base 4 × 60.2 × 30 cm. Please note: Pickup only; or please request a shipping quote before the auction. Condition: II -
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