Rooster Gallic Bridesmaid And Homeland Sculpture Bronze Old Signed Prosper

Description

Allegory of patriotism, this sculpture, in gilded bronze, represents a cock erected on its spurs; at its paws is a flag on which we can read, partially, the motto Honneur et Patrie.
Signed, on the terrace P. Lecourtier (Prosper Lecourtier, French animal sculptor, 1851-1924).
Marble plinth.
Old edition cast;
period: end of the 19th century / beginning of the 20th century.
Condition: very slight wear and alterations of use of the patina, two very small holes visible on the right side of the base seem to indicate the absence of a label (brass plate); to clean.
The reflections visible in the photos come from the lighting and are in no way defects
of sculpture.
The photos are part of the description, please consult them carefully (see the 12 photos).
Dimensions
: L12.5xP10.8xH22cm.
Weight: 1,720kg.
Ref: 401390 / n07.07 / a5 / honpa
Please note: for shipments to the USA customs duties are now payable. These customs fees, the percentage of which varies according to the States, will be added to the cost of acquiring the object.
Allegory of patriotism, this sculpture, in gilded bronze, represents a cock erected on its spurs; at its paws is a flag on which we can read, partially, the motto Honneur et Patrie. Signed, on the terrace P. Lecourtier (Prosper Lecourtier, French animal sculptor, 1851-1924). Condition: very slight wear and alterations of use of the patina, two very small holes visible on the right side of the base seem to indicate the absence of a label (brass plate); to clean. The reflections visible in the photos come from the lighting and are in no way defects of sculpture. The photos are part of the description, please consult them carefully (see the 12 photos). Please note: for shipments to the USA customs duties are now payable. These customs fees, the percentage of which varies according to the Stat