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Animalier Bronze Sculpture Entitled "Trois Chiots" by Georges Vacossin

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A charming early 20th century animalier gilt bronze group of three seated puppies fascinated by an approaching snail. The bronze with fine hand chased surface detail and good colour, raised on a shaped marble base and signed George Vacossin Additional information: Height: 17 cm Width: 21 cm Condition: excellent original condition Circa: 1900 Materials: gilt bronze SKU: 8801 ABOUT Georges Lucien Vacossin (1870 ~ 1942) was a French sculptor who was born in Granvilliers (Oise) and exhibited at the Salon between 1902 and 1937. A master of canine sculpture, some of his dog groups were used for Sèvres factory models. Not a lot is known about this artist other then he specialised in bronze and ceramic animal sculptures.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.7 in (17 cm)Width: 8.27 in (21 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
  • Style:
    Art Nouveau (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 88011stDibs: LU3216331355052

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