A bronze figure, 'Allegory of Fishing' by Jean-Jacques Pradier, known as James (1790-1852), a finely cast semi-nude female figure with girdle and laureate wreath holding aloft her catch, a folded net over her left arm, and her foot upon a basket above a sea shell strewn circular base, incised signature of J Pradier to the side; the same model is held in the Cleveland Museum of Art, height 52.5 cm