Bronze Silenus
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Bronze Silenus
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In Greek mythology, Silenus was a companion and tutor to the wine god Dionysus.
Modeled as an oil lamp base - the bearded and draped Silenus is seen with grape and vine wreath and sandaled feet in a wide stance supporting above him on a serpent held in his left hand a circlet. He sands on a circular base with molded edge engraved with stylized foliage.
- Dimensions:Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:c.1870
- Condition:Good Condition.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 460651stDibs: U1002098401424
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