Antique French Animalier Bronze Sculpture, Marble Plinth, Signed J. Moigniez (1835-1894) serving flatware This one dating from the

This one dating from the Louis Philippe to Napoleon III eras surely and both the detail and visual appeal are superb

magnificent figural scene

There are a few small spots of missing enamel and wear to the gilding on the lid portion of the box

Fine antique Italian hallmarked

This memento to their love has lasted nearly 300 years

Antique French Animalier Bronze Sculpture, Marble Plinth, Signed J. Moigniez (1835-1894) serving flatware This one dating from theSculptor: Jules Moigniez (1835 1894), French Animalier era snip in flight. 8. 5" tall. Plinth is 8. 5" x 5. 25" oval, 1" in height. Heavy solid cast. Jules Moigniez was a French animalier sculptor who worked during the 19th century. His output was primarily cast in bronze and he frequently exhibited his sculptures at the Paris Salon. Exhibited in many museum collections and top private collections, Moigniez is considered one of the very finest