Lot number 3279 - Auction 146
'LION AU SERPENT' (LÖWE IM KAMPT MIT EINER SCHLANGE)

ANTOINE LOUIS BARYE 1795 - 1875 (after) 'LION AU SERPENT' (LION IN A FIGHT WITH A SNAKE) Bronze, dark patina, on a naturalistic plinth and oval marble base (h. 3 cm). Overall h. 23.5, w. 29, d. 19 cm, weight 8 kg. Signed on the front 'A. Barye' to the front, foundry mark to the side, 'Bronze Garantie Paris J.B. Deposee'. Part. Loss of patina, rubbed and bumped.