Dear Peter,

Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.

Based on the photographs and information provided, and subject to examination, the appraised item is:

Christophe Fratin (French, 1801-1864)
Deer laying down on a naturalistic plinth base
Bronze sculpture signed in the cast 'Fratin'
13 inches high, 18 inches long, 10 inches wide
Estimate: $3,000-$4,000*

Figures highlighted in red represent a fair-market value for auction purposes and is based on auction sales of similar works by the artist.

Please note that this valuation has been provided on the condition of authenticity, which may need to be confirmed with additional research. For more information, please visit www.mearto.com/authenticate.

Best regards,

Karine