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Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze sculpture of the Famous 'Manneken Pis Brussels'

About the Item

Beautiful miniature version in gilt bronze of one of the most famous Belgian monuments and the symbol of the city of Brussels. 'Manneken Pis'. On a marble plinth. Stamped on the back. The original is from Hiëronymus Duquesnoy de Oudere, made in 1619. Dimensions: 15 x 8 cm and 14 cm tall Free shipping worldwide Manneken Pis has its origin in 1388. The most famous legend tells that a little boy saved the city of Brussels by urinating on gunpowder barrel fuses.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.52 in (14 cm)Width: 5.91 in (15 cm)Depth: 3.15 in (8 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1893
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Casteren, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4904239690082

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