"Bronze “braque Au Canard”, Signed Pj Mêne – Mid 19th Century"
Bronze proof with a nuanced brown patina signed by the French sculptor Pierre Jules Mêne (1810-1979). A pioneer in animal sculpture, this artist is known for the quality and perfection of his works. This bronze depicts a Braque dog called Briant, in a guard position, holding in its mouth a duck that has lost a leg. The whole rests on a terrace signed by the artist. ******** Period: Mid-19th century Excellent condition. Shipping possible with careful packaging and suitable protection. Dimensions: Height: 13 cm Width: 19 cm Depth: 9 cm Weight: 1.4 kg Ref: 17V