Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 12th April 2017

Lot 475

After Sébastien Slodtz (French 1655-1726). A bronze figure of Hannibal

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £850

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Description

After Sébastien Slodtz (French 1655-1726). A bronze figure of Hannibal, standing on war trophies, counting the rings of the Roman knights killed at the Battle of Cannae , late 19th / early 20th century, 34.7cm high.

The original marble figure of 1704 was sculpted by Slodtz for the gardens of Versailles.