Antique French Polish Gilt Bronze Statue Sculpture Figure Sword Bladesmith By Henryk II Kossowski 1890 Redo The lidded censer having a

The lidded censer having a Chinese lion (Shi) to the lid

The twin fielded panel doors having chevron and line inlay and enclose two shelves

75" deep (38 cm X 35

It is remarkable that any example has survived to this date

Grand plat circulaire in verre pressé moulé et patiné

Antique French Polish Gilt Bronze Statue Sculpture Figure Sword Bladesmith By Henryk II Kossowski 1890 Redo The lidded censer having aA fine antique French gilt bronze sculpture of a swordsmith, by the French Polish artist & sculptor Henryk II Kossowski (1855 1921), the bronze dating to 1890. The bronze depicts a sword or bladesmith, solding out his sword & viewing his work, evidently enamoured of his own skill & having a slightly conceited expression of satisfaction. The figure is dressed in 18th century attire, wearing a tunic, breeches and stockings, with buckled shoes on his