This is a beautiful piece but has some flaws to note. This piece is a lamp. It is missing its original anvil shaped glass globe around the base where the light goes, it has been replaced with a piece of pink Himalayan salt rock. The original tool in his hand is also missing, and has been replaced with a piece of metal.

FRENCH METAL LE FORGERON "BLACKSMITH" SCULPTURE. Lamp. Signed Mednat. Stamp. Signed FRANCE. Mednat, French (20th century) Measures approx 12 inches high x 9 1/2 inches wide x 6 inches deep.

Mednat was a French artist who was born in 1890.

Mednat's work has been offered at auction multiple times.