Lot no. 40
ODIOT Paris,
Agricultural prize trophy, large round silver-plated bronze bowl with cattle as grips
Silvered bronze with engraved and chased decoration; the pedestal with foliage and fruit falls, standing on four feet alternating with pairs of hooves and foliage; the body decorated with a bovine head on each side, alternating with garlands of laurel leaves; the oak leaf wreath holds.
Engraved on the two cartouches: on one "Ministère de l'Agriculture et du Commerce, Carcassonne, 1884" and on the other "Prix d'ensemble espèce bovine".
Hallmarks and issue number
Height 30.5 cm - Diameter: 35 cm
Notes:
Similar model: Sale at Sotheby's Paris, 3 May 2016, lot n°50
For an identical bull, from the same year, but without the marble base, see Sotheby's Paris, 17 October 2007, lot no. 5.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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