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20th Century Austrian Cold Painted Bronze 'Cleopatra with Pumas' Bergman, C.1910

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Antique early 20th century Austrian cold painted bronze of seated queen Cleopatra with two Pumas by her side, on a realistically modelled carpet, draped over a rectangular base. Made by 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. CONDITION In Great Condition - no damage, beautiful patina and workmanship. SIZE Height: 18cm Width: 26cm Depth: 20cm.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.09 in (18 cm)Width: 10.24 in (26 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1910
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. In Great Condition - no damage, beautiful patina and workmanship.
  • Seller Location:
    Royal Tunbridge Wells, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: E90001stDibs: LU1348234123872
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