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Pair of French Bronze Animalier Sculptures of Game Birds

$10,242.21per set
£7,500per set
€8,820.76per set
CA$14,052.71per set
A$15,701.57per set
CHF 8,213.66per set
MX$192,551.53per set
NOK 104,954.98per set
SEK 99,525.13per set
DKK 65,834.04per set
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Pair of French bronze Animalier sculptures of game birds French, late 19th century Size: Height 48cm, width 37cm, depth 9cm These charming late 19th century bronzes are of the Animalier school. Each sculpture, supported by a wooden backing, depicts a dead game bird hanging by its feet. The quality of the craftsmanship is exceptional, with the bronze throughout superbly cast and wonderfully patinated. The pair is a brilliant example of the very best of the Animalier school.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.9 in (48 cm)Width: 14.57 in (37 cm)Depth: 3.55 in (9 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Wood,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th Century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 164901stDibs: LU956319749902

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