MATHURIN MOREAU Val d'Osne Painted Cast Iron Fountain Statue, Enfant a la Rame

DETAILS This charming antique fountainhead sculpture depicts an appealing, little putto child at rest. The child leans on an oar, perched on an overturned water jug. The old, white painted finish displays some wear, adding antique interest. Would make a lovely addition to a home, garden or patio PLACE OF ORIGIN France | Europe TITLE Enfant a la Rame LITERATURE Catalog: Societe Anonyme des Hauts-Fourneaux et Fonderies du Val-D'Osne, Paris, France, Plate 582 MAKER Mathurin Moreau (French, 1822-1912) | Foundry: Val d'Osne (Haute-Marne, France, 1836-1987) PERIOD Late 19th century DATE Circa 1860-80 DIMENSIONS Width 11.5 Depth 11.5 Height 28 inches