Lot no. 98
PAIR OF TERRACOTTA FIGURINES DEPICTING A CHILD SATYR RUNNING WITH AN OWL AND A CHILD SATYRESS RUNNING WITH A BASKET OF FRUIT
After Claude Michel, known as Clodion (1738–1814), France, 19th century
One signed CLODION; set on a fully moulded base and a plinth of alabaster and gilded bronze; former restorations
H.: 28 cm (11 in.)
H. (total): 32.5 cm (12 ¾ in.)
Comparative bibliography:
G. Scherf (ed.), Clodion (1738–1814), exhibition catalogue, Paris, Musée du Louvre, 1992, pp. 136–145, nos. 16–17.
Pair of fauns, terracotta, a pair, French School, late 19th century, after Clodion
H.: 10.62 in.
Provenance: Private European collection
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Classic furniture
About the sale09/22/2026
Catalog
The Rothschild taste, passed down through the generations: A pied-à-terre on the Champ-de-Mars
75008 Paris - France