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212 Jean-Auguste FAUGINET (1809–1847)
African hunter fightin…
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212
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212 Jean-Auguste FAUGINET (1809–1847)
African hunter fightin…
See original version (French)
Estimate €5,000 - €7,000
Voluntary lot
Description
212 Jean-Auguste FAUGINET (1809–1847)
African hunter fighting a lioness, 1836
Rare bronze clock with black-green patina
Sand-cast, bronze proof from the period
Unsigned
H. 58 W. 55 D. 22 cm
H. 75 W. 55 D. 31 cm with the marble base
Wear to the patina
Exhibition: 1836 Salon, no. 1920 (plaster) and no. 1921 (bronze)
Bibliography: "Un âge d'or des arts décoratifs, 1814-1848", Grand Palais, exhibition catalogue, 10 Oct. to 30 Dec. 1991, similar model reproduced on pp. 307–308.
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About the sale
Major catalogue auction of classical art at 10.30 am (lots 1 to 116) and at 2.00 pm (lots 117 onwards)
Auction location
Auction time
06/28/2026 at 10:30 AM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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