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Lot 198:
Description
A nineteenth-century Bronze model of a standing long-horned bull featuring realist anatomical detail. The sculpture depicts a bull in a static pose with a prominent rib cage and musculature, rendered with a textured hide and cast in bronze with a dark brown patina. The animal features distinctive upward-curving horns and is positioned on an integral naturalistic ground base featuring simulated dirt and foliage. The base is incised with the characters I.BONHEUR. The entire bronze is mounted on a rectangular black marble plinth.
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Length: 56 cm
Height: 27 cm.
Condition report:
Overall good condition. Minor surface dust and particulate matter is visible in the recessed areas of the casting (Photo 4). Light-coloured residue is present around the joins where the hooves meet the bronze base (Photo 3). The marble plinth shows minor expected wear and light scratching to the underside (Photo 2).
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