Terracotta Sleeping Puppy Sculpture by Marguerite Monot, 1920s-1940s

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This charming vintage French terracotta sculpture is a tender and finely crafted piece by the French artist Marguerite Monot. Signed … Read more This charming vintage French terracotta sculpture is a tender and finely crafted piece by the French artist Marguerite Monot. Signed on the front base, it beautifully depicts a sweet sleeping puppy curled up on a soft cushion, radiating warmth and serenity—an endearing piece full of tenderness and artistry.

Dimensions:
Base: 20.7 cm × 14 cm (≈ 8.1 in × 5.5 in)
Height: 12 cm (≈ 4.7 in)

About the Artist – Marguerite Monot (1903-1961)
Marguerite Monot was a talented French sculptor active in the mid-20th century, known for her delicate terracotta works capturing everyday tenderness, animals, and intimate moments of life. Her sculptures often highlight natural simplicity and heartfelt emotion, making them beloved among collectors of French decorative arts.

Why Collect This Sculpture?
- Authentic vintage French terracotta artwork.
- Signed by Marguerite Monot, a recognized French sculptor.
- Endearing subject: a sleeping puppy, symbol of loyalty, innocence, and affection.
- Perfect for collectors of French animal sculptures, terracotta art, or rustic home décor.

This one-of-a-kind French sculpture brings warmth, charm, and a touch of Parisian artistry into any space—ideal for gifting or adding character to your home. This piece has an attribution mark,
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