Pair of bronze Busts of Racine and Corneille

FRANCE LATE 18TH C. WITH LATER STANDS

On gilt bronze mounted bleu turquin marble plinths with original name plates

Height 12 ½” (31.5cm) Width 5” (12.5cm) depth 4” (10cm)

Jean Racine (1639-1699) and Pierre Corneille along with Moliere (1622-1673) are considered to be the three great playwrights of 17th century France

£2500

 

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