Silenus or ‘Silène’ by Sabatino de Angelis & Fils with Plinth c.1890A fabulous Italian Neapolitan Grand Tour bronze of the god Silenus or Silne After the Roman original excavated at Pompeii on 2nd May 1864, which is now housed in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Italy. Created by the Sabatino de Angelis & Fils foundry who operated in Naples from 1840 to the early 20th century. The foundry was given the rights to direct wax cast from the original bronzes held at the Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Italy