Charles Valton - 'Souris' Statuette

Item 3100

A fine bronze statuette of a nibbling mouse sitting upon two blocks of alabaster cheese. Mounted on a rouge marble base. Signed 'Valton' in the alabaster.

French, Circa 1900.

** Charles Valton (1851 - 1918) was a noted French sculptor / animalier. He was a student of both Antoine Louis Barye and Emmanuel Fremiet,

CONDITION: Bronze & alabaster in excellent condition. Rouge marble has had an old break, repair & chip. Does not detract. Thick felt lining on underside which can be easily removed.

DIMENSIONS: 11cm High

AVAILABILITY: SOLD