French Patinated Bronze Bust of the Greek Hero Ajax, circa 1880
$3,695.00
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Grand Tour French, patinated bronze bust of the Greek hero/mythological warrior Ajax (Menelaus) on a socle base, circa 1880. Ajax wears a helmet with battling centaurs in relief and eagles with serpent's tails on the face/visor. Ajax was the son of Telamon, who was the son of Aeacus, and grandson of the Greek God Zeus. Height 20.75 in. Width 11 in. Depth 9 in. 5.75" square base Engraved on base:A LEUR INSTRUCTEURle lieutenant Bon de SPRIMONTLES OFFICIERS DU COURS D EQUITATION1882-83Translation:To their instructorthe lieutenant Bon de Sprimontthe officers of the Riding Course1882-83
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