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The Rat of the City and the Rat of the Fields Animal Bronze XIXth

$3,099.94
£2,296.59
€2,600
CA$4,246.76
A$4,712.14
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MX$57,783.53
NOK 31,396.21
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DKK 19,777.63
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The rat of the city and the rat of the fields animal bronze XIXth bronze XIXth drawn from the fables of La Fontaine of dimension 12 cm in height centimeters in length. Formerly the City Rat Invited the Field Rat, In a very civil way, To the reliefs of Ortolans. On a Turkish Carpet The table was set. I leave life to think What did these two friends do. The treat was very honest, Nothing was missing from the feast: But someone disturbed the party While they were on the train. At the door of the hall They heard a noise: The City Rat scampers off: His comrade follows him. The noise ceases, we retire: Rats in the field immediately: And the city dweller says: Let's finish all our roast. Additional information: Material: Bronze.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.73 in (12 cm)Width: 4.73 in (12 cm)Depth: 2.37 in (6 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Marseille, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: n°72571stDibs: LU4057329486572

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