Sculpture, Plato - 61 cm. (1) - Bronze - Late 20th century
No. 25917269
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Ernest-Justin Ferrand (1846-1932) - "Le commerce" - an athletic, half-naked male figure with anchor and lion skin, Sculpture - Spelter - about 1900
‘Le Commerce’ (the trade in French) - A large, well made sculpture of an athletic, half nude male figure with an anchor.
Made of regule/spelter.
The sculpture displays all kinds of trade-related attributes: the male leans on a ruler and is seated on a pillar/chest with a lion skin on top. Behind that is a large anchor. He stands on a small chest with his foot with an inscription that refers to the Suez Channel. He holds a laurel branch in his left hand, a symbol of fame and victory since history.
The sculpture is marked with the seal ‘Fabrication Francaise Paris made in France’.
Signed on the base: ‘FERRAND’, for Ernest-Justin Ferrand (1846-1932).
Marked with ‘Le Commerce’ on the front.
It weighs more than 13 kilograms.
Dimensions:
It is 66 cm tall.
40 cm wide.
A 30 cm depth.
The sculpture will be shipped with registration.
Pick-up in Oss, The Netherlands, is also possible.
No. 25917269
Sold
Ernest-Justin Ferrand (1846-1932) - "Le commerce" - an athletic, half-naked male figure with anchor and lion skin, Sculpture - Spelter - about 1900
‘Le Commerce’ (the trade in French) - A large, well made sculpture of an athletic, half nude male figure with an anchor.
Made of regule/spelter.
The sculpture displays all kinds of trade-related attributes: the male leans on a ruler and is seated on a pillar/chest with a lion skin on top. Behind that is a large anchor. He stands on a small chest with his foot with an inscription that refers to the Suez Channel. He holds a laurel branch in his left hand, a symbol of fame and victory since history.
The sculpture is marked with the seal ‘Fabrication Francaise Paris made in France’.
Signed on the base: ‘FERRAND’, for Ernest-Justin Ferrand (1846-1932).
Marked with ‘Le Commerce’ on the front.
It weighs more than 13 kilograms.
Dimensions:
It is 66 cm tall.
40 cm wide.
A 30 cm depth.
The sculpture will be shipped with registration.
Pick-up in Oss, The Netherlands, is also possible.
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