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Bronze Group, Young Boy and His Trained Pet Monkey, German, Dated, 1894

About the Item

This very whimsical bronze features a young street kid, cigar in hand, and monkey on a chain in the other hand. A scene that should inspire a smile. Sculpted by the Danish artist Carl Theodore Wegener (1865-1935), and cast by the noted German foundry, Gladenbeck. Bearing the artisit's and foundry's signature as well as the date. The bronze is highly detailed and displays a rich dark brown patina in excellent condition, and mounted on a 2 tiered rouge marble base. A hard to beat combination. A sculpture to be treasured.
  • Creator:
    Carl Theodore Wegener (Sculptor),Gladenbeck Foundry (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Width: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
  • Style:
    Belle Époque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1894
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. A few minor nicks to the bottom section piece of marble, but no evidence of any to the upper round marble section. None of these nicks take away from the look.
  • Seller Location:
    Petaluma, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU879929012092

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