A French Animalier Bronzed Terracotta Sculpture of a Dog c.1900 sub-Furniture- Boxes & Luggage though this time a carved

though this time a carved hall chair in the Chinese taste

Despite being a prominent member of Royal Academy of Arts

The cork is certainly old as is the string that hangs around the neck though it is too difficult to say if they are original to the bottle

and architectural interest

and signed M

A French Animalier Bronzed Terracotta Sculpture of a Dog c.1900 sub-Furniture- Boxes & Luggage though this time a carvedOrigin: FrenchPeriod: 3rd RepublicProvenance: Ex Paul De GrandeDate: c. 1900Height: 27Width: 11Depth: 12 (all at extremities)Beautifully modelled, the life size(?) terracotta hound in an obedient seated position, with textured coat and subservient eyes, the whole being partially flat backed and with a bronzed patinated wash and surviving from the zeniths of nineteenth century France. Remaining in good overall condition considering its relative