"Icarus Silver Bronze Sculpture Automobile Mascot Hermes Founder, Car Signed George Colin"
Antique automobile mascot dating from the beginning of the 20th century. Very beautiful mythological model depicting Icarus taking flight or the Conquest of the Air. Silver-plated bronze sculpture, high-quality carving signed by the founder Contenot-Lelièvre. Signed by the artist George Colin. Model adopted by Farman automobiles and featured in the Hermès catalog from 1921 to 1925. 15cm high. In good condition