ANTOINE-LOUIS BARYE (FRENCH, 1795-1875) A BRONZE MODEL OF A CROUCHING RABBIT 19TH CENTURY "Lapin, oreilles couchées" ears lowered, naturalistic base on integral rectangular plinth, signed to cast Barye, stamped BARYE and numbered 4, ink inscription to underside 242 g C 9cm long, 4cm high, 4.7cm deep Provenance: The Imogen Paine collection of rabbits With receipt from Univers Du Bronze July 2014 and authentication certificate from Alain Richarme, co-author of "Catalogue raisonné des sculptures de Barye"- certifying this is a "Lifetime cast from Barye's studio (cast between 1862 and 1875), one of the only bronzes stamped and numbered by Barye's studio or by Barye himself at this period". This unusual model is rarely seen at auction. An almost identical example, but numbered 8, is held in The Metropolitan Museum, Accession Number: 1990.140, the gift of Waleed G. Maloof, in memory of Arydce Maloof, 1990. Condition Report: Good and with very mild wear as per handling and age. Small traces of gilding to surface. Base with mild wear from table contact and blue ink spot Please see additional images for visual references to condition which form part of this condition report All lots are available for inspection and Condition Reports are available on request. However, all lots are of an age and type which means that they may not be in perfect condition and should be viewed by prospective bidders; please refer to Condition 6 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers. We must advise you that we are not professional restorers or conservators and we do not provide any guarantee or warranty as to a lot's condition. Accordingly, it is recommended that prospective buyers inspect lots or have their advisors do so, and satisfy themselves as to condition and accuracy of description. All lots are offered for sale "as viewed" and subject to the applicable Conditions of Business for Buyer's condition, which are set out in the sale catalogue and are available on request. Buyers are reminded that liability for loss and damage transfers to the buyer from the fall of the hammer. Whilst the majority of lots will remain in their location until collected, we can accept no responsibility for any damage which may occur, even in the event of Dreweatts staff assisting carriers during collection. Condition Report Disclaimer
ANTOINE-LOUIS BARYE (FRENCH, 1795-1875) A BRONZE MODEL OF A CROUCHING RABBIT 19TH CENTURY "Lapin, oreilles couchées" ears lowered, naturalistic base on integral rectangular plinth, signed to cast Barye, stamped BARYE and numbered 4, ink inscription to underside 242 g C 9cm long, 4cm high, 4.7cm deep Provenance: The Imogen Paine collection of rabbits With receipt from Univers Du Bronze July 2014 and authentication certificate from Alain Richarme, co-author of "Catalogue raisonné des sculptures de Barye"- certifying this is a "Lifetime cast from Barye's studio (cast between 1862 and 1875), one of the only bronzes stamped and numbered by Barye's studio or by Barye himself at this period". This unusual model is rarely seen at auction. An almost identical example, but numbered 8, is held in The Metropolitan Museum, Accession Number: 1990.140, the gift of Waleed G. Maloof, in memory of Arydce Maloof, 1990. Condition Report: Good and with very mild wear as per handling and age. Small traces of gilding to surface. Base with mild wear from table contact and blue ink spot Please see additional images for visual references to condition which form part of this condition report All lots are available for inspection and Condition Reports are available on request. However, all lots are of an age and type which means that they may not be in perfect condition and should be viewed by prospective bidders; please refer to Condition 6 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers. We must advise you that we are not professional restorers or conservators and we do not provide any guarantee or warranty as to a lot's condition. Accordingly, it is recommended that prospective buyers inspect lots or have their advisors do so, and satisfy themselves as to condition and accuracy of description. All lots are offered for sale "as viewed" and subject to the applicable Conditions of Business for Buyer's condition, which are set out in the sale catalogue and are available on request. Buyers are reminded that liability for loss and damage transfers to the buyer from the fall of the hammer. Whilst the majority of lots will remain in their location until collected, we can accept no responsibility for any damage which may occur, even in the event of Dreweatts staff assisting carriers during collection. Condition Report Disclaimer
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