Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2519BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 02, 2010 10:00AM
Description:
Pierre Jules Mene (French, 1810-1879)
Bronze Figure of a Retriever, Chien Epagneul Francais (Fabio), the dog modeled slightly on point, on ovoid naturalistic base, mold incised signature, chocolate brown patina, ht. 7, full lg. 14, base lg. 12 1/4, wd. 5 3/4 in.
Estimate $300-500
Very good condition overall; some patina rubbing to back and scattered to some extremities; good casting and color, casting date likey 1890-1910.