Bidspirit auction | An antique figural patinated bronze

An antique figural patinated bronze sculpture of standing goat and Esmeralda holding tambourine - An antique figural patinated bronze sculpture of standing goat and Esmeralda holding tambourine. Illegibly signed and late 19th century. inscription ”Esmeralda” and ” Febus ” La Esmeralda is one of the main characters in Victor Hugo's novel Notre-Dame de Paris, published in 1831. A young gypsy girl of 16, La Esmeralda dances carefree through the streets of Paris, performing tricks for her famous goat Djali... Febus, another character from the novel ‘le beau capitaine Phœbus de Châteaupers’ … H: 31,5 cm