A Fine Antique (1861 - 1913) Quality Patinated Bronze Figures of Children the Secret Signed Auguste Moreau Solid Bronze and Heavy. The Sculpter weights 51 Pounds Has a Bell Foundry Stamp Excellent Condition Patina on it is Excellent Bronze/Brown 16 1/4 Inches High 11 Inches Wide Base is 7 Inches and has 2 pads on to protect furniture Necklace on Girl not included Auguste Moreau (1834–1917) was a French sculptor active primarily during the mid-to-late 19th century, with his bronze works and foundry marks appearing frequently between 1861 and 1913. Pieces featuring the stamp or signature commonly date from this period, particularly those featuring pastoral, romantic, or figural scenes "Bell Country" Stamp: It is highly likely this refers to a stamp associated with a French foundry (often Bronze Garanti or similar stamps) commonly found alongside his signature in the late 19th century.