Live auction - fme_612586 - ANIMALS Plaquette animalière - Girafes

ANIMALS Plaquette animalière - Girafes AU

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Estimate :	220 €
Price :	150 €
Maximum bid :	150 €
End of the sale :	26 January 2021 21:31:33
bidders :	1 bidder

Type : Plaquette animalière - Girafes

Date: 1946

Metal : bronze

Diameter : 75 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Engraver THENOT René Maurice (1893-1963)

Weight : 126,5 g.

Edge : lisse + corne METAL F

Puncheon : corne METAL

Coments on the condition:

Exemplaire anciennement nettoyé. Présence de coups et rayures

Obverse

Obverse legend : 27-4-1946.

Obverse description : Couple de girafes et un jeune girafeau au pied d’un arbre, signé : RF THENOT.

Reverse

Reverse legend : LISSE.

Commentary

Dimensions : 75*50,5 mm
François Maurice Thénot (1893-1963) est un sculpteur et médailliste, médaille d'argent au Salon des Artistes français en 1936.
Cette plaquette rentre dans une série sur les animaux de la jungle. Elle comprend les koudous, les impalas, le cougar, les girafes, le python, un combat d'antilopes, les lions, l'éléphant et le rhinocéros, en plus du buffle.
Dimensions: 75*50.5 mm François Maurice Thénot (1893-1963) is a sculptor and medalist, silver medalist at the Salon des Artistes français in 1936. This plaquette is part of a series on jungle animals. It includes kudus, impalas, cougars, giraffes, pythons, an antelope fight, lions, elephants and rhinoceroses, in addition to buffalo.