Antique Bronze Pierre Jules “Pj” Mene Greyhound Whippet With Nest of Birds Sculpture

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Antique Bronze Pierre Jules “P.J.” MÊNE Greyhound Whippet With Nest Of Birds Sculpture

$900

Elegant French animalier-style bronze (bronze-patinated metal) … Read more Antique Bronze Pierre Jules “P.J.” MÊNE Greyhound Whippet With Nest Of Birds Sculpture

$900

Elegant French animalier-style bronze (bronze-patinated metal) sculpture depicting a sleek greyhound/whippet in a playful stretching “play-bow” pose on a naturalistic ground base with a subtle green verdigris patina in the recesses. The casting is signed “P.J. MÊNE” and mounted on a substantial oval marble base with felt underside— an eye-catching piece for a desk, bookshelf, mantel, or curated dog/animal art collection.
A classic collector look associated with the famed 19th-century French animalier tradition after Pierre-Jules MÊNE, and a fantastic statement for sporting décor, traditional interiors, or modern eclectic styling.

Dimensions: approx. 8” L x 4 3/4” H x 4 1/4” D
Marking: P.J. MÊNE (see close-up photo)
Materials: patinated bronze/bronze-tone metal sculpture on marble base
Condition: very good vintage condition with light age-appropriate wear and patina (see photos)

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