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Antique Sculpture of a Rooster on a Base, fire-gilded and painted

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Antique bronze sculpture of a rooster on a base, fire-gilded and painted This stunning antique sculpture of a rooster is an outstanding example of master craftsmanship and attention to detail. The sculpture was made of metal (probably bronze or cast iron) and is partially fire-gilded and painted, which gives it an extraordinary and luxurious appearance. The piece measures a total of 148 cm high, 78 cm wide and 50 cm deep, making it an impressive and eye-catching decorative object. The base and pole are also artfully designed and contribute to the overall aesthetic of the sculpture. Due to the material and size, the sculpture is very heavy and robust. The sculpture depicts a rooster in a dynamic pose standing on an ornate stand. This type of decorative piece was very popular in different eras and regions and was often used as a symbol of prosperity and courage. The detailed engravings, gilding and painting suggest this piece is of high quality and antique value. The condition of the sculpture is remarkably good, with only minimal signs of wear that underline its antique character and charm. This impressive sculpture would be a highlight in any collection and a valuable heirloom for future generations.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 58.27 in (148 cm)Width: 30.71 in (78 cm)Depth: 19.69 in (50 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Berlin, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3884139919562

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