Antique 19thC French Naturalism Terracotta Sculpture "La Source" Putti Sculpture by Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse,1864 Paintings to the base is a

to the base is a pair of locking doors enclosing a storage area

the table tops are finely inlaid with floral marquetry of satinwood

His Queen Anne Victorian home in the Irvington neighborhood

the California School of Fine Arts in San Francisco

The teapot is lavishly and profusely decorated with floral repoussé work

Antique 19thC French Naturalism Terracotta Sculpture "La Source" Putti Sculpture by Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse,1864 Paintings to the base is aAn original and authentic terracotta figurative group sculpture, by Albert Carrier Belluse (1824 1887), titled "La Source", 1864. The sculpture depicts two putto or cherubs wearing laurel wreaths in their hair and engaged playfully around a small rustic water barrel. One putto with his finger to his lips making a "shush" gesture, the other putto leans forward with his hand reaching in to the flowing water from the barrel. The figures are seated on a