Patinated Bronze Greyhound on a Marble Base Signed Fratin, France, 19th Century
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Patinated Bronze Greyhound on a Marble Base Signed Fratin, France, 19th Century
About the Item
- Creator:Christophe Fratin (Sculptor)
- Dimensions:Height: 8.47 in (21.5 cm)Width: 15.56 in (39.5 cm)Depth: 5.71 in (14.5 cm)
- Style:Other (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Dilsen-Stokkem, BE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU195034792473
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