A French neo-classical bronze model of Athena, goddess of war, 19th century, wearing classical attire and holding her attributes of a spear, aegis with Medusa head, and raised upon a bronze globe above a mottled red marble pillar with a moulded wreath bronze base and a square marble plinth, engraved to base, 'Par J.P. Cauvet, Sculpteur du Monsieur Frere du Roy 1783, height 105 cm