This is a large original bronze statue by the well listed French artist Mathurin Moreau 1822-1912. No dings or flaws in the metal.This has a set in seal as shown. This has the extra base part from when it was a swivel base. it has now been changed to a permanent base. This is a fairly scarce statue we only found one other for sale and it was $9500.00. Weighs about 45 lbs.