About This Object
A superb bronze sculpture of the drunken Satyr pouring wine after ancient Roman original preserved at the National Archaeological Museum in Naples (inv. 111495).
Circa 1900.
Why We Like It
What makes this bronze so compelling is its warmth. Satyrs occupy a delightful moral grey zone — not gods, not men, just creatures gloriously devoted to pleasure — and this one radiates a kind of infectious contentment. He isn’t threatening or grotesque; he’s celebrating, and he’s inviting you to join him.
Dimensions
Height: 25 cm / 10”
Width: 18 cm / 7”
Depth: 9 cm / 3.5”
Condition
Ready for placement and enjoyment.
