Casimir Brau
Leaping Lion

Les Grandes Marques du Monde à Paris|1 February 2024, 12:00 CET|Paris, The Grand Palais Historique

Casimir BrauLeaping Lion

Art Deco mascot in chromed bronze signed C. Brau, circa 1925.
Large model, appearing in 1930 catalogue Mestre et Blatgé with the reference 17561-62.
Mounted on a wooden base.
14 x 21 cm

Bibliography: "Mascot Catalogs" by Robert Ames, published by Robert Ames. Reproduced on page 73.

Footnotes

Casimir Brau
Lion Bondissant
Mascotte Art Deco en bronze chromé signée C. Brau, circa 1925.
Grand modèle, figure au catalogue Mestre et Blatgé de 1930 sous la référence 17561-62.
Montée sur socle.
14 x 21 cm

Bibliographie: "Mascot Catalogs" de Robert Ames, édité par Robert Ames. Reproduite page 73.

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