Max Le Verrier – Large bronze platter signed – Lion hunt – 28

Magnificent bronze patinated catchall tray, signed M. Le Verrier on the reverse. Work by Max Le Verrier (1891-1973), a famous French sculptor and bronzier. Decorated in bas-relief depicting "The Lion Hunt of the Assyrian King Ashurbanipal, " featuring a chariot, horses, archers, and lions. French work from the mid-20th century, probably from the 1950s to 1970s. In very good overall condition, with a superb old patina and beautiful reliefs. Dimensions: 28 × 13.5 cm. Weight: 1.143 kg. A beautiful collector's piece, ideal for enthusiasts of antique bronzes and signed objects.