Pierre-Jules Mêne, (French 1810 - 1879), Chien gardant du gibier, a patinated bronze group of a pointer with game, the dog portrayed seated on its haunches beside a tree trunk, with a hare, a pheasant, a game bag, a whip and a powder horn slung from a broken branch; the naturalistically cast integral oval base inscribed P.J.MENE 1850 in the maquette, 30cm high, 35cm wide For similar examples, see Christie's New York, Sporting and Wildlife Art, 3rd December 2008, lot 126, see also Christie's South Kensington, Picture Frames, Decorative Objects and Furniture, 12th April 2000, lot 194 and Sotheby's Olympia, Furniture and Interior Decorator, 17th February 2004, lot 25.
Pierre-Jules Mêne, (French 1810 - 1879), Chien gardant du gibier, a patinated bronze group of a pointer with game, the dog portrayed seated on its haunches beside a tree trunk, with a hare, a pheasant, a game bag, a whip and a powder horn slung from a broken branch; the naturalistically cast integral oval base inscribed P.J.MENE 1850 in the maquette, 30cm high, 35cm wide For similar examples, see Christie's New York, Sporting and Wildlife Art, 3rd December 2008, lot 126, see also Christie's South Kensington, Picture Frames, Decorative Objects and Furniture, 12th April 2000, lot 194 and Sotheby's Olympia, Furniture and Interior Decorator, 17th February 2004, lot 25.
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