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An antique French bronze of Jean de la Fontaine, after Ernest…
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Auckland
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23-Mar-2021
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An antique French bronze of Jean de la Fontaine, after Ernest Rancoulet, seated upon a rocky outcrop, posturing as he reads from a book, traces of gilt remain. Cast maker's marks and registration diamond dating to 1883, height 27 cm. Note: Jean de La Fontaine (1621-95) was a French fabulist and one of the most widely read French poets of the 17th century.
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Sculpture/Statuary: Figures/Groups