Antique French Sevres Terracotta Ceramic Monkey Snail Animalier Statue Sculpture by Emmanuel Fremiet, 1905 Sculpture Condition is a very good

Condition is a very good indeed

the beautiful daughter of a river god (probably Ladon) who lived a pastoral existence in either Thessaly

servants not included

He had many public installations and Commissions

17 cm X 12 cm X 7 cm

Antique French Sevres Terracotta Ceramic Monkey Snail Animalier Statue Sculpture by Emmanuel Fremiet, 1905 Sculpture Condition is a very goodA finely detailed antique French terracotta monkey statue by the French sculptor Emmanuel Frmiet (18241910), signed and dated 1905. This whimsical and humorous sculpture depicts a realistic monkey sitting with the right leg stretched long and his fingers studying a spot on its body, whilst eyeing a small snail crawling towards him. The monkey is sitting on a patch of leaves and grass with its relaxed tail flush to the ground. The animal is beige in