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19th Century French Classical Bronze Group Signed Pigal "Le Merchand De Plaisir"

About the Item

A superb bronze model of a classical maiden and a putto entitled 'Le Merchand de Plaisir' the winged putto holding a posey vase, the maiden with a rose, on a naturalistic base, signed Pigal, on a cylindrical marble base. Circa 1860 French Condition: There is a minor chip on the marble otherwise excellent.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.03 in (28 cm)Width: 6.7 in (17 cm)Depth: 7.49 in (19 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dublin, IE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5735226377172

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