Antique 19th Century French Bonze Animalier Brown Bear Statue Sculpture Paris by Antoine-Louis Barye circa 1870

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A good antique bronze sculpture of a brown bear by the celebrated French Animalier sculptor Antoine-Louis Barye, circa 1870.
The bronze depicts a brown bear in a dynamic pose, head held up with a gaping jaw and one paw lifted and ready for action, the bear stands on a rocky outcrop and is raised on a black & white viened marble plinth. The bronze is cast by the lost wax method or "Cire Perdue" in French, the statue has a rich mellow patina and is signed "A. Barye".
Condition is excellent, the statue is possbibly a posthumous casting, the bronze is a considerable weight, it is very finely cast and is ready to grace your space.

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9.5 inches high × 9.5 inches wide × 7 inches deep

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high × wide x deep

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