P.J Mêne, Braque au Canard, Mid-19th Century, Bronze

Shaded brown patina bronze proof signed by French sculptor Pierre Jules Mêne (1810-1979). A pioneer in animal sculpture, this artist is renowned for the quality and perfection of his work.
This bronze depicts a Braque dit Briant dog in guard position, holding a duck in its mouth that has lost a leg. It stands on a terrace signed by the artist.

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Period: Mid-19th century

Excellent condition.

Dimensions :
Height : 13 cm
Width : 19 cm
Depth : 9 cm

Weight : 1.4 kg This piece has an attribution mark,
I am sure that it is completely authentic and take full responsibility for any authenticity
issues arising from misattribution