Antique Bronze Rooster Sculpture, Signed by Auguste Cain, Coq Sur Un Panier, French, 19th Century
Antique sculpture signed by Auguste Cain 1821-1894. Auguste-Nicolas Caïn (born November 10, 1821 in Paris; † August 6, 1894) was a French animal sculptor and medalist. Title of bronze work: "le Chant Du Coq." This model is illustrated in the literature: Pierre Kjellberg - Les Bronzes du XIXe Siecle, p.167.
A lovely antique figurine of Rooster sitting on basket. Signed 'A.Cain' who was one among many sculptors worked with F. Barbedienne, a Parisian bronze-founders, the company which strove to the highest quality in castings, was recognize all over the word and received numerous medals at the international exhibitions.
This figurine of Crowing Rooster finished in best of F. Barbedienne's tradition, with much attention to details and high quality. Incredibly natural pose and trivia of rooster brings alive a rooster crowing.
It is in very good condition, with no damage. Original patina with little wear.
Sold as is. All sales are final.
Dimensions: 6.75” tall by 3.25” wide and 3” diameter at base
Antique sculpture signed by Auguste Cain 1821-1894. Auguste-Nicolas Caïn (born November 10, 1821 in Paris; † August 6, 1894) was a French animal sculptor and medalist. Title of bronze work: "le Chant Du Coq." This model is illustrated in the literature: Pierre Kjellberg - Les Bronzes du XIXe Siecle, p.167.
A lovely antique figurine of Rooster sitting on basket. Signed 'A.Cain' who was one among many sculptors worked with F. Barbedienne, a Parisian bronze-founders, the company which strove to the highest quality in castings, was recognize all over the word and received numerous medals at the international exhibitions.
This figurine of Crowing Rooster finished in best of F. Barbedienne's tradition, with much attention to details and high quality. Incredibly natural pose and trivia of rooster brings alive a rooster crowing.
It is in very good condition, with no damage. Original patina with little wear.
Sold as is. All sales are final.
Dimensions: 6.75” tall by 3.25” wide and 3” diameter at base
Antique sculpture signed by Auguste Cain 1821-1894. Auguste-Nicolas Caïn (born November 10, 1821 in Paris; † August 6, 1894) was a French animal sculptor and medalist. Title of bronze work: "le Chant Du Coq." This model is illustrated in the literature: Pierre Kjellberg - Les Bronzes du XIXe Siecle, p.167.
A lovely antique figurine of Rooster sitting on basket. Signed 'A.Cain' who was one among many sculptors worked with F. Barbedienne, a Parisian bronze-founders, the company which strove to the highest quality in castings, was recognize all over the word and received numerous medals at the international exhibitions.
This figurine of Crowing Rooster finished in best of F. Barbedienne's tradition, with much attention to details and high quality. Incredibly natural pose and trivia of rooster brings alive a rooster crowing.
It is in very good condition, with no damage. Original patina with little wear.
Sold as is. All sales are final.
Dimensions: 6.75” tall by 3.25” wide and 3” diameter at base
The basket can be used as a small vase, toothpick or matches holder and will look great on the table. What an absolutely charming object to own.