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Dog – Hunting Dog Signed Bossu

Categories Figural - Animals & Living Creatures
Type dog
Material Bronze finish
Markings Signed A. Bossu
Manufacturer Undetermined
Origin France
Date or Era circa 1890
Measuring 10 ½” x 6 ½” x 6 ½”

A retriever or other large hunting dog stands on this double inkwell. The piece is made of spelter metal with a bronze coating. Sweeping florals and two lotus flowers, which hold the inkwells, complete the piece. It is signed by A. Bossu.

 

Estimated value: $200 – Sold for $183 in January 2025

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