(French, 1833-1911)
A pair of cavaliers on matching red marble bases, 9-5/8 x 4 x 4 in.; three street urchins, two with bases, tallest 7-3/4 x 3-1/2 x 3-1/2 in.; each signed on base "L. Kley", patinated bronze
Provenance: Collection of Steve Stewart, Lake Lure, North Carolina
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Collection of Steve Stewart, Lake Lure, North Carolina
"Cavaliers" with tarnished silver-plated surface, some chips to bases, rubbing, one with test patch; "Boy smoking" with rubbing to reddish-brown patinated surface, wear to wood base, likely not original base; "Torn pants" with possible parcel silver-plating, wear to surface; "Le Toucher" with gold patina, off of broken marble base with signs of repair
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