Los Angeles sale to offer bronze tribute to the vanquished

This late 19th century French bronze figural group, 'Gloria Victis', after the model by Marius-Jean-Antonin Mercié (1845-1916), will be offered in Andrew Jones Auctions’ Design for the Home and Garden sale in Los Angeles on July 26.

The gilt and patinated bronze, from the Parisian F Barbedienne foundry, stands just over 3ft (93cm…

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