Antique 19th Century French Bonze Animalier Brown Bear Statue Sculpture Paris by Antoine-Louis Barye circa 1870 Sculpture the clock dial with black

the clock dial with black Roman numerals & is finely painted with two horses and a chariot with a putti falling out of the chariot

Roger Vandercruse (dit Lacroix)

A fine antique late 19th century Regency Revival inlaid mahogany china hutch cabinet in excellent condition

eventually settled in St

Klejman Gallery Madison Avenue New York

Antique 19th Century French Bonze Animalier Brown Bear Statue Sculpture Paris by Antoine-Louis Barye circa 1870 Sculpture the clock dial with blackA 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