A 'Chat Botte' (Puss in Boots) mascot by Antoine Bofill, French, circa 1910

Bonhams, The Goodwood Festival of Speed Sale, June 27th
Chichester, 27 June
Lot sold
USD 4 983 - 6 228
GBP 4 000 - 5 000 (listed)
Estimate
USD 4 983 - 6 228
GBP 4 000 - 5 000 (listed)
Bonhams 1793
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  • Type 
    Automobilia
  • Lot number 
    27
  • Location
    United Kingdom

Description

A 'Chat Botte' (Puss in Boots) mascot by Antoine Bofill, French, circa 1910, signed to base, in nickelled bronze, depicting the celebrated Comte de Perrault as a well dressed cat with hat, boots and cane, based upon the fabled character adapted by French author Charles Perrault, with 'MAM' foundry marking to rear of base, 15cm high, mounted on a turned wooden display base.

Bonhams 1793
101 New Bond Street
London
W1S 1SR
United Kingdom
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