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Bronze Italian Greyhound by P. J. Mene
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Bronze Italian Greyhound by P. J. Mene

19th century
Sold 26 April 2025 · The Country House Gallery
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Description

An excellent example of an Italian Greyhound on an integral base with an open fan on the floor beneath by P. J. Mene, probably cast between 1850 and 1875. This model is exhibited in ' Animals in Bronze ' by Christopher Payne, page 202. A fine example with excellent original dark brown patination.

Not to be confused with later poorer casts and reproductions.

Physical Dimensions
Height
17cm (6.69")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Declaration

The Country House Gallery has dated this Bronze Greyhound Sculpture to the 19th Century.

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SA1106295
Description
An excellent example of an Italian Greyhound on an integral base with an open fan on the floor beneath by P. J. Mene, probably cast between 1850 and 1875. This model is exhibited in ' Animals in Bronze ' by Christopher Payne, page 202. A fine example with excellent original dark brown patination.

Not to be confused with later poorer casts and reproductions.

Height
17cm (6.69")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Date of Manufacture

The Country House Gallery has dated this Bronze Greyhound Sculpture to the 19th Century.

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A dark patinated bronze sculpture of an Italian greyhound standing on an oval base.
Bronze Italian Greyhound by P. J. Mene
Ref: SA1106295
A dark patinated bronze sculpture of an Italian greyhound standing on an oval base.
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  • ObjectSculptures & Statues
  • Period19th century
  • StyleAnimalier
  • MaterialBronze
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsRealistic anatomy, Textured fur, Oval base, Artist signature
  • SizeH 17 cm (7 in) x W 19 cm (7 in) x D 11 cm (4 in)

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The animalier movement arose in 19th-century France, focusing on the realistic and dynamic depiction of animals in sculpture and painting.

These sculptures were typically cast using the traditional lost-wax method and featured a dark patinated bronze alloy.

Authentic pieces generally display deep patination, fine chiselling details, foundry marks, and artist signatures cast directly into the base.

Place the sculpture on a bookshelf, desk, or mantelpiece to add sculptural weight and a classical touch to contemporary spaces.

Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth and avoid chemical cleaners or excessive handling to preserve the original patina.
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