19th C. Bronze Pointer Dog & Lizard, Jules Moigniez Susse Feres Paris Foundry antiques cherub's wings have been removed

cherub's wings have been removed a long time ago

So I always speak with joyful mouth

and also showcased the scientific and industrial wonders of the day

This drawing is done in black ink and gouache on paper

Width of art: 11 3/4"

19th C. Bronze Pointer Dog & Lizard, Jules Moigniez Susse Feres Paris Foundry antiques cherub's wings have been removedWe are offering a 19th C. French Bronze of a Pointer dog looking down at a lizard amongst the foliage, on a shaped base, with hand cut square nuts on the underside. This piece is signed "Susse Fres B" On the back lower left, and is from the Susse Freres Foundry. This piece can firmly be attributed to Jules Moigniez, based on similarities in style and other versions of this bronze attributed to him. The National Sporting Library & Museum in Virginia