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French Bronze Vintage Pied Piper of Hamelin by Eugène Barillot, circa 1890

About the Item

There is a GORGEOUS BRONZE FIGURINE presented: It is The Pied Piper of Hamelin* playing the pipe. The figurine's impression is very fine - it is looking like very lifelike ! The man's figurine is clad in medieval garments (hood, shirt, close-fitting pants), attached to a rock in which some tiny figurines are visible. The bronze item stands on round reddish marble base. The figurine's face and hands are made of BONE. * The Pied Piper of Hamelin (German: Rattenfänger von Hameln, also known as the Pan Piper, the Rat-Catcher of Hamelin) is the subject of a legend concerning the disappearance or death of a great number of children from the town of Hamelin (Hameln), Lower Saxony, Germany, in the Middle Ages. The earliest references describe a piper, dressed in multicolored ("pied") clothing, leading the children away from the town never to return. [ Wikipedia ] Finest quality of bronze modelling ! MODELLER: EUGÈNE BARILLOT (born 1841 in FRANCE / active in Paris during period 1870 - 1900) HALLMARKED: E. Barillot fec. (backside, visible at rock) MEASURES: HEIGHT (the bronze item only): 21.0 cm (= 8.26 inches) HEIGHT (the bronze item with marble base): 24.0 cm (= 9.44 inches) DIAMETER OF MARBLE BASE: 8.5 cm (= 3.34 inches) TOTAL WEIGHT: 1.8 kg (= 63.49 oz) Made circa 1890 CONDITION: EXCELLENT (there aren't any damages existing)
  • Creator:
    Eugène Barillot (Sculptor)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.44 in (23.98 cm)Diameter: 3.34 in (8.49 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890
  • Condition:
    EXCELLENT (there aren't any damages existing).
  • Seller Location:
    Vienna, AT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU101442414232
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