Lot 431
  • 431

Pierre Jules Mêne 1810 - 1879

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
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Description

  • Pierre Jules Mêne
  • Chasse au Lapin
  • bronze
  • 20 x 39 x 18 cm; 7 4/5 by 15 1/3 by 7 in.
groupe en bronze à patine brune,
signé P. J. MÊNE.

Literature

M. Poletti, A. Richarme, Pierre-Jules Mêne, Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 2007, p. 55, n° 44; C. Payne, ANIMALS IN BRONZE, Reference and Price Guide, Suffolk, 1986, p. 205, D 18.

Condition

Minor wear to the patina with some surface dirt and minor oxydation to the edges of the base
"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.
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