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Owl and Tortoise, c. 1867
A good quality, nineteenth century bronze model of an ‘Owl and Tortoise’ by Jean Baptiste Clesinger (French, 1814 – 1883). This bronze, signed ‘J.CLESINGER’ and inscribed ‘MAISON MARNYHAC. I Rue de la Paix’ has a dark brown patina with lighter green brown undertones.
Height: 15″ (38cm)
Length: 12″ (31cm)