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Mid-19th Century, French, Gilt Bronze Monkey Chef

About the Item

A fantastically modelled gilt bronze monkey chef, he stands proudly on a black polished stone base.

Dimensions:

Height: 4.34 in (11 cm)Width: 3.94 in (10 cm)Depth: 2.17 in (5.5 cm)

Style:

Empire (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Bronze

Place of Origin:

France

Period:

1840-1849

Date of Manufacture:

1850

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

London, GB

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU2015328567582

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