Description:
Jules Moigniez (French, 1835-1894)
Pair of Bronze Covered Urns, ovoid, the bodies cast with scenes of pheasants and rabbits with their young, lids with scenes of hunting dogs after a fox, lid finial formed as a perched bird, bodies with stork-form handles, on stylized tree-form trumpet foot and tapered slate base, dark reddish gold patina, ht. 9 1/2 in.
Estimate $500-700
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