Antique French Neoclassical Rococo Bronze Figural Group of Wine Bacchantes by Clodion 1762 Redo to the far background are

to the far background are boats on the banks of the Arno river

The bases are made of rosewood and have turned and fluted columns

A very handsome majolica jug

From a Fine San Francisco estate

Salinas was a very talented artist and became Pablo Picasso's lithographer in 1969 and produced many of Picasso's most famous works into limited edition multiples

Antique French Neoclassical Rococo Bronze Figural Group of Wine Bacchantes by Clodion 1762 Redo to the far background areSOLD A fine antique bronze figural group of Bacchantes by Claude Michel (Clodion) ( 1738 1814). The bronze depicts a pair of bacchantes, the female followers of Bacchus the Roman god of wine and revelry (Dionysus was the Greek god). Both female figures are draped in Greco Roman dress and wearing sandals, one bacchante is depicted standing & holding a fruiting vine, the other is kneeling next to a wine amphora with grapes. This bronze was first cast in