Figure - Bronze

Dreamlike Viennese Bronze: Oriental Guard by Franz Xaver Bergmann

For sale is a beautiful, original Viennese bronze figure from the famous Franz Xaver Bergmann manufactory (late 19th / early 20th century). The artistically crafted sculpture depicts a resting Oriental guard in a traditional djellaba with a rifle.

• Masterful quality: Genuine cold-painted bronze with expressive patina and fine details.
• Guaranteed originality: Stamped on the back with "AUSTRIA" as well as the coveted maker's mark (the "B" in the jug).
• Dimensions & weight: Height up to the rifle tip approx. 14.5 cm (figure approx. 10 cm), depth approx. 6 cm, weight approx. 537 g.
• Condition: Very good age-related condition with beautiful, authentic wear to the painting – a real highlight for collectors of historical art objects.

• All from my private collection.