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The Ox and the Frog XIXth Animal Bronze

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The ox and the frog animal bronze taken from the fables of La Fontaine from the 19th century, dimension 13 cm high 15 cm long 5 cm deep. The Frog who wants to be as big as the Ox A Frog saw an Ox Who seemed to him to be a good size. She, who was not as big as an egg at all, Envious, stretches, and swells, and works, To equal the animal in size, Saying: "Look well, my sister: Is it enough ? tell me: am I not there yet? - Nay. - Here I am then? - Not at all. - Here I am? - You are not approaching it. so that she burst. The world is full of people who are no wiser: Every bourgeois wants to build like the great lords, Every little prince has ambassadors, Additional information: Material: Bronze.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.12 in (13 cm)Width: 5.91 in (15 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Marseille, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: n°72581stDibs: LU4057329486522

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