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Tiger Carrying a Gazelle | Paul-Edouard Delabrierre [after]

Offered by: Silla, ltd.

Description
PAUL-ÉDOUARD DELABRIERRE [after]
French, 1829-1912

Tiger Carrying a Gazelle

Sand-cast with dark-brown overall patina circa 1910 | signed in cast "E. DELABRIERRE" | situated over conforming verde marble base

Item # 202APE12Q A nice early 20th century casting of Paul-Édouard Delabrierre's Tiger Carrying a Gazelle, the present model features a nice overall chiseled surface with the stripes of the tiger brought out along the body, all surfaces being finished in a dark overall patina. It is situated over a burnished bronze rectangular base with angled corners and a conforming variated green marble base. The model is signed along the back edge of the naturalistic base "E. DELABRIERRE".
Measurements: 13 3/8" W x 5 1/4" D x 7 5/8" H [total]; 12" W x 4 1/8" D x 6 5/8" H [without marble base] Condition Report:
Light patina handling wear in a few spots including the tip of tiger's nose, faintly along ribs, trace rubbing along ridge of back. Old abrasions to the top of the back hip (just before the tail). A fine presentation.

More Information

Period:	1900-1919
Styles / Movements:	Art Nouveau, Modern
Dealer Reference #:	202APE12Q
Incollect Reference #:	836245

Dimensions

W.	13.375 in;	H.	7.625 in;	D.	5.25 in;
W.	33.97 cm;	H.	19.37 cm;	D.	13.34 cm;

Message from Seller:

Silla, Ltd. is a family-owned antique gallery located at 117 W Burd St., Shippensburg, PA 17257, specializing in 19th and early 20th century bronze sculptures and unique period furniture. For more information or to schedule a visit, contact us at sales@sillafineantiques.com or call 717.708.9017.