Sculpture, Pheasant - 24 cm - Bronze, Marble

Animalist sculpture – Pheasant with game birds – Bronze on marble

Country of origin: France, likely
Era: Early 20th century
Period: 1900s
Style: Animalist / hunting decor
Material: Bronze and marble
Technique: Cast bronze, chiselled, patinated and partially gilded
Height: 24 cm
Length: 39 cm
Depth: 11 cm

Animalist bronze sculpture representing a pheasant in an exalted pose, perched on a group of game birds. The composition features naturalistic modelling, with particular attention to the plumage, head, legs and long tail of the pheasant.

The bronze bears a brown patina with golden highlights, accentuating the volumes and details of the sculpture. The piece rests on an oval pink-reddish marble base, with contrasting natural veining.

Decorative piece with a hunting theme, suitable for a collection of animalist sculpture, cabinet, library or a classical-inspired interior.

Condition: In good overall condition, with wear appropriate to age.