Pair of Continental Black-Patinated Spelter Equestrian Figures of "Julius Caesar" and "Vercingetorix"

fourth quarter 19th century, the opposing generals of the Gallic Wars each dragging a captive, on black-painted wooden bases.
overall h. 26", w. 17-1/2", d. 9-1/4"

In generally good estate condition. Both with scattered nicks, abrasions and faint surface scratches. Overall roughening to surface. Layer of surface soiling, especially in more deeply modeled areas. Caesar with missing tail and filler repair.