Offered by Antiquités Simon
Pair of statues, young girls iron cast torch doors of the foundry of the val d'osne.
Model entitled «Jeune fille» presented in the Val d'Osne catalog album no. 2, pl. 595 no. 245, sculptor: Mathurin Moreau ( see last photo )
Rare dimensions, Life size: 1m85 high
Perfect condition, beautiful patina of time.
One signed on a plate the other missing.
We find this model on some monuments particularly on the facade of the Marie Christine Palace in Nice, rue de France.