1920 Hare on Tortoise Car Mascot, Hood Ornament
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Hare on Tortoise mascot by Petrilly, signed on base, depicting a hare standing on the back of a tortoise. Fantastic depiction, great piece, heavy silver bronze, c.1920, very rare. Complete with the full base inscription. Note - See other version of this great subject by Payen with broken arm - Michel Legrand book 'Mascottes Automobiles' Plate 810.
Dimensions : 175mm high.
Condition : First class totally original condition, commensurate with the age of the piece. Exceptional detail.


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