Lot 430
  • 430

Pierre Jules Mêne 1810 - 1879

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 EUR
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Description

  • Pierre Jules Mêne
  • Deux chiens à l'arrêt devant une perdrix
  • bronze
  • 22 x 42 x 21 cm; 8 2/3 by 16 /2 by 8 1/3 in.
en bronze à patine brune,
signé P. J. MÊNE

Literature

E. Mannoni, Le Bronze et l'Animal, Paris, 1988, p. 24.

Condition

Good condition overall with a restoration to one dog's tail with a joint visible. The Parttridge is loose. Minor surface dirt.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."