Villanis Sculpture Bound Maiden cast in Iron.  Signed Villanis, for  Emanuel Villanis   ( French 1858-1914).  Cast iron sculpture of bound Maiden on stone steps.   Romantique and orientalizing figure of female vulnerability and innocence, a recognizable theme of art and literature of that period,(late 19th to early 20th).  Size 21 1/4" tall, with 6 1/4" by 7" overall base.