Antique French 19th Bronze Equestrian Group Horses Jockeys Statue Sculpture by by Paul Louis Emile Loiseau-Rousseau, Paris 1895 Mid-Century Modern A very rare and unusual

A very rare and unusual cabinet in great condition

The vessel with a deep blue glaze and having a band of incised Islamic calligraphy to the top

The form is further accentuated with the cabinetmaker's choice of crafting the dressing table from vibrantly figured maple

To the right foreground with a gold halo is Saint Helena (wife of Emperor Constantius and mother of Constantine I) to the left is Saint Constantine

5 cm X 37 cm]

Antique French 19th Bronze Equestrian Group Horses Jockeys Statue Sculpture by by Paul Louis Emile Loiseau-Rousseau, Paris 1895 Mid-Century Modern A very rare and unusualA fine late 19th century antique French bronze sculpture group, of a pair of race horses & jockeys, by Paul Louis Emile Loiseau Rousseau, Paris (1861 1927). The bronze circa 1895 depicts two racehorses with their jockeys in mid jump over a naturalistically cast hedge, on a similarly cast base, the bronze is raised on a black & white veined marble moulded base. The bronze sculpture truly captures the energy of the horses & riders in full flight,