After Pierre-Jules Mene (French 1810-1894)

After Pierre-Jules Mene (French, 1810-1894), a patinated bronze animalier group of two rabbits, naturalistically modelled, portrayed crouching on an oval section foliate cast base, signed P J MENE to the maquette, 9cm high, 14cm wide

Provenance: Shefford Woodlands House, Berkshire

The proceeds of sale from this collection will be donated to a number of local charities.

Condition Report:
The bronze has a mid brown patina, with areas of a slightly lighter more golden shade to the exposed extremities. Aside from very minor surface marks, knocks and scuffs, and some dust in the recesses, the bronze is in overall perfectly presentable condition. The base is hollow to the underside.