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ANTIQUE 20thC AUSTRIAN COLD PAINTED BRONZE BULLDOG, FRANZ BERGMAN c.1910

Antique 20th Century Astrian bronze cold painted model of a bulldog, modelled standing on all fours, with head looking straight ahead, attributed to Franz Xavier Bergman (1861-1936), arguably, the most famous of the Viennese cold-painted bronze artists. Renowned for his Arab bronze and animal subjects, including Harem beauties, Arab tradesmen, Scribes and Arab Warrior and almost every animal subject that was known at the time.

Reference Number: B9055

ANTIQUE 19thC FRENCH BRONZE 'VALET DE LIMIER', PIERRE JULES MÉNE c.1879

Antique 19th Century French patinated bronze by Pierre Jules Méne (French, 1810-1871), of 'Valet de Limier (The Bloodhound Handler)', the huntsman led by his dog on oval naturalistic base, signed and dated P.J. MÊNE 1879, the proper right side of the dog cast with an 'S'.

Reference Number: A9051

This item is eligible for the Pushkin’s Promise scheme.

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