A very large French cast bronze bacchanalian brass wine ewer, 20th century, the high handle moulded with fruiting vines and surmounted with a putti crushing grapes into a cup, the ovoid body moulded with putti arranged in scholarly pursuits above a knopped and fluted stem, the foot moulded with further fruiting vines, 102cm high.

Condition Report
Good overall with only minor/negligible signs of age.

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