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Style Louis XVI / Ref.10319

Silenus as a child held up by two young satyrs, cast iron fireback

Dimensions:
Width: 21'' ¼  54cm
Height: 21'' ¼  54cm

Origin:
19th Century, France

Status:
In good condition.

This cast iron fireback was made in the 19th century. Several elements refers to the allegory of wine and drunkenness. Silenus is held up by two satyrs. He is the instructor of young Dionysus, the god of wine in roman mythology. He is also a satyr and belongs to the Dionysian procession.
A large garland of grape vine is topping this groupe of personnages.