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Antoine-Louis BARYE ( 1795 - 1875 )

LION QUI MARCHE sur plinthe 1841

In pair with "Tigre qui marche, sur plinthe" (1841).
Bronze, richly shaded red brown patina  
H : 22,8 cm, L : 40,5 cm, D : 10,2 cm
Lifetime cast signed "Barye", Barye studio (1857-1875), in pair with the tiger - beautiful example, rare in this quality and pair. 
Circa : 1865

Antoine-Louis BARYE