Bidspirit auction | AN EGYPTIAN REVIVAL FRENCH BRONZE,

AN EGYPTIAN REVIVAL FRENCH BRONZE, KING MENTHUOPHIS, EMILE-LOUIS PICAULT (1833-1915) - An Egyptian Revival style bronze entitled either 'King Menthuophis' or 'The Pharaoh's Gift', depicting the eponymous king in full regalia with gilt trim, holding his left hand outward to show a small statuette of two horses. The bronze was composed by the French sculptor Emile-Louis Picault (1833-1915), and is signed by him on the base, along with a stamped mark 'GS' with a star and bee. The piece is sat atop red and black stone plinth with gilt trim, two statuettes of the deity Ra-Horakhty, the combination of Ra and Horus. France, 19th century. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions offers in-house shipping. In case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. Dimensions: Height with Base: 22 1/4 in., (56.5 cm.) Condition: Bronze in excellent condition. Marble plinth with several small chips.