Grand Tour Bronze Recumbent Mastiff Dog Japanese showing careful attention to detail

showing careful attention to detail and a seamless integration with the base

An exquisitely sculpted Napoleon III marble bust

showcasing integrity and robust longevity

Cesare Roccheggiani created refined micromosaic centre tables for English and American Grand Tourists

veined marble base sought after in the era’s finest interiors

Grand Tour Bronze Recumbent Mastiff Dog Japanese showing careful attention to detailGrand Tour Bronze Recumbent Mastiff Dog A superb example of 19th century decorative art, this Grand Tour Bronze Recumbent Mastiff Dog captures the elegance and status of period bronzework. With its origins in France around 1830, the sculpture is executed in the refined Grand Tour style, widely prized by discerning European collectors of the era. Origin: France Date: Circa 1830 Material: Patinated bronze on Siena marble plinth Dimensions: Height: 14 cm