AFTER GUILLAUME COUSTOU (FRENCH, 1677-1746), A LARGE PAIR OF FRENCH BRONZE 'MARLY HORSES' LATE 19TH CENTURY Signed to the cast, black patinationeach 56cm high, the bases 47.5cm wideSome wear as per age, handling, use and dusting.Old loss to patina with retouching visible under strong light, more recent scuffing including to base of right hand figure- reverse of right hand horse both sets of heads with a paler colour from use. Right hand reins needing repair and right hand groom and horse both loose on basePlease refer to additional images for visual references to condition which forms part of this condition report.All lots are available for inspection and Condition Reports are available on request. However, all lots are of an age and type which means that they may not be in perfect condition and should be viewed by prospective bidders; please refer to Condition 6 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers. This is particularly true for garden related items.We must advise you that we are not professional restorers or conservators and we do not provide any guarantee or warranty as to a lot's condition. Accordingly, it is recommended that prospective buyers inspect lots or have their advisors do so, and satisfy themselves as to condition and accuracy of descriptionAll lots are offered for sale as viewed and subject to the applicable Conditions of Business for Buyer's condition, which are set out in the sale catalogue and are available on request. Buyers are reminded that liability for loss and damage transfers to the buyer from the fall of the hammer. Whilst the majority of lots will remain in their location until collected, we can accept no responsibility for any damage which may occur, even in the event of Dreweatts staff assisting carriers during collection.