MARIUS-JEAN-ANTONIN MERCIE (FRENCH, 1845–1916)
David vainqueur de Goliath (David vanquisher of Goliath)
signed 'A. MERCi?', with 'A. COLLAS BREVETE / REDUCTION MECANIQUE' seal, on an integral base centred by a medallion with the Hebrew characters for 'David'
bronze, gilt and reddish brown patina
35 ½ in. (90 cm.) high
cast by Achilles Collas circa 1870-1900
MARIUS-JEAN-ANTONIN MERCIE (FRENCH, 1845–1916)
David vainqueur de Goliath (David vanquisher of Goliath)
signed 'A. MERCi?', with 'A. COLLAS BREVETE / REDUCTION MECANIQUE' seal, on an integral base centred by a medallion with the Hebrew characters for 'David'
bronze, gilt and reddish brown patina
35 ½ in. (90 cm.) high
cast by Achilles Collas circa 1870-1900