Bronze of Two Whippets and Cast Iron Horse Sculpture
Bronze of Two Whippets and Cast Iron Horse Sculpture
both 20th century castings, the first after Pierre Jules Mêne (French, 1810-1875), depicting "Gigi" and "Giselle" at play, patinated cast bronze, signed in the casting base (5 3/4 x 7 1/2 x 4 3/8 in.); the second of a horse rearing, cast iron with painted bronze finish, "W.H. Wilkins" incised signature in the base (4 1/4 x 5 x 2 1/2 in.)
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Condition Report: Good estate condition; some light rubbing to painted and patinated surfaces.
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Bronze of Two Whippets and Cast Iron Horse Sculpture
both 20th century castings, the first after Pierre Jules Mêne (French, 1810-1875), depicting "Gigi" and "Giselle" at play, patinated cast bronze, signed in the casting base (5 3/4 x 7 1/2 x 4 3/8 in.); the second of a horse rearing, cast iron with painted bronze finish, "W.H. Wilkins" incised signature in the base (4 1/4 x 5 x 2 1/2 in.)
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Condition Report: Good estate condition; some light rubbing to painted and patinated surfaces.