AFTER THE ANTIQUE, TWO 'GRAND TOUR' BRONZE ASKOS JUGS PROBABLY NAPLES, LATE 19TH CENTURY foliate decorated handle terminating with a winged putto standing on a scallop shell, the gadrooned rim is surmounted by two goats Larger 20.5cm highProvenance: Property from the Kingshott CollectionAfter the antique Roman original excavated at Herculaneum and now in the National Archaeological Museum, Naples. An Askos was a Roman pouring vessel for wine or milk. An identical example is illustrated in the Chiurazzi Foundry catalogue.Slight size and colourway variance- one with more 'antique' verdigris finish, both generally good, mild foot wear and spots