This piece belonged to my father an avid vintage car collector.

This automobile mascot piece is the "Cigogne" (Flying Stork), designed by the famous Art Deco French sculptor François-Victor Bazin (1897–1956)

This Authentic vintage piece is likely made of nickel-plated bronze or silvered bronze.

This piece is marked "F. Bazin" on the base.

This has NOT been polished. It has the patina of an antique-

This can to be mounted on wood, lucite or marble to make a lovely decorative sculpture or desk paper weight.