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A BRONZE GROUP OF TWO KING CHARLES SPANIELS ON A CUSHION
Lot 499

A BRONZE GROUP OF TWO KING CHARLES SPANIELS ON A CUSHION

LATE 19TH CENTURY, AFTER ANTOINE LOUIS BARYE (1795-1875)

Closed7 June 2011

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A BRONZE GROUP OF TWO KING CHARLES SPANIELS ON A CUSHION
LATE 19TH CENTURY, AFTER ANTOINE LOUIS BARYE (1795-1875)
Unsigned
4¾ in. (12 cm.) high; 8¼ in. (21 cm.) wide

Specialist note

The model is attributed to Antoine Louis Barye by three authors. See Christopher Payne, Animals in Bronze, 1986, p.227; Stuart Pivar, The Barye Bronzes, a catalogue raisonné, A30, p.132, and Glenn Benge, Antoine Louis Barye, 1984, fig.5 in which he illustrates a signed example in Walters Art gallery, Baltimore.