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Signed Antoine-Louis Barye Bronze "Lion Crushing a Serpent" Statue (Numbered 9224)

Last updated 1 day ago in Los Angeles, CA

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Susan Price

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Up for sale is a heavy, beautifully detailed bronze sculpture depicting a powerful male lion pinning down a rearing snake. This dramatic piece is a casting of the famous 1832 masterpiece "Lion écrasant un Serpent" by the legendary French "Animalier" sculptor, Antoine-Louis Barye. It masterfully captures the anatomical tension, raw energy, and intricate muscle definition celebrated in 19th-century French Romantic art.Details & MarkingsArtist: Antoine-Louis Barye (After)Subject: Lion Crushing a Serpent (Lion au serpent)Material: Heavy cast bronze / metal with an exquisite deep greenish-brown patinated finish.Signatures & Markings:Features a crisp, prominent "BARYE" signature cast into the upper rocky base.Inscribed with a distinct foundry production or inventory serial number "9224" on the finish, indicating its tracking sequence within a dedicated workshop casting run.Approximate DimensionsWidth: 12.5 inches (31.8 cm)Height: 9.5 inches (24.1 cm)Depth: 6.5 inches (16.5 cm)ConditionExcellent vintage condition with a gorgeous, naturally aged green and black bronze patina.Very clean detailing throughout the lion's mane, paws, and the coils of the serpent.[Optional: Add a note if there are any tiny scuffs or shelf wear on the absolute bottom rim].Please check all high-resolution photos closely to appreciate the detailed craftsmanship.Perfect ForAn ideal statement centerpiece for high-end office desks, mantels, private libraries, or addition to an antique European sculpture collection. 700 obo

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