Antique French Gilt Bronze Statue Medieval King Louis VII Knight Templar 1880 Recently Added One of his last groups

One of his last groups represented Homer as a beggar being driven away by fishermen (1810)

The door to the center is inlaid with three ebony & satinwood Neo-Classical columns with a single drawer below and flanked by a bank of four drawers to each side

the stem and top of the candlestick is decorated with a blue

In 1954 Masson received the Grand Prix National des Arts

Antique French Gilt Bronze Statue Medieval King Louis VII Knight Templar 1880 Recently Added One of his last groupsA fine Antique 19th century cast gilt bronze statue of the medieval French King Louis VII of France, circa 1880. King Louis VII (11201180) was the King of France from 1137 until his death and was famous for his role in the crusades. The statue is very finely cast and depicts Kind Louis VII wearing his crown and medieval armor decorated with Fleur de Lis and his coat of arms with a coronet, his swork hanging by his side. The figure is resting on a ruin