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P. J. Mene: A Fine French Bronze 'Billy' Goat
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P. J. Mene: A Fine French Bronze 'Billy' Goat

19th century
Description

A well modelled and finely cast BRONZE GOAT by the famous “animalier” sculptor: Pierre Jules Mêne. Set upon a rectangular base, strewn with stones and lichen, the alert “billy” goat is depicted climbing up some rocks. Signed to the integral base. 5.25 ins wide (13.5cms).

** Pierre Jules MÊNE (1810-1879) is considered one of the pioneers of the French animal sculptures in the 19th century, casting his models in his own foundry.

(NB. This bronze is not on view in the shop. Please e-mail kerry@quietstreetantiques.co.uk or telephone 07860 818212 for viewing details)

Physical Dimensions
Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
13.5cm (5.31")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Declaration

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1089142
Dealers Internal Reference
5325/k
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Description
A well modelled and finely cast BRONZE GOAT by the famous “animalier” sculptor: Pierre Jules Mêne.
Set upon a rectangular base, strewn with stones and lichen, the alert “billy” goat is depicted climbing up some rocks.
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath

Signed to the integral base. 5.25 ins wide (13.5cms).

fig 1. P. J. MENE: A FINE FRENCH BRONZE 'BILLY' GOAT
fig 1. P. J. Mene: A Fine French Bronze 'Billy' Goat

Pierre Jules MÊNE (1810-1879) is considered one of the pioneers of the French animal sculptures in the 19th century, casting his models in his own foundry.

(NB. This bronze is not on view in the shop. Please e-mail kerry@quietstreetantiques.co.uk or telephone 07860 818212 for viewing details)

Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
13.5cm (5.31")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Date of Manufacture

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this piece to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1089142
Dealers Internal Ref
5325/k
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
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Quiet Street Antiques
3 Quiet Street
Bath
BA1 2JS
United Kingdom
Verified Since Apr 2012
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Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
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Location: Quiet Street Antiques, 3 Quiet Street, Bath, BA1 2JS , United Kingdom
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P. J. MENE: A FINE FRENCH BRONZE 'BILLY' GOAT
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