A charming turn-of-the-century Austrian cold-painted bronze figurine depicting a Miniature Dachshund standing attentively with detailed facial expression, floppy ears, and an integrated collar with a pendant tag. Executed in the celebrated style of Franz Xaver Bergmann, this unmarked piece features naturalistic casting and an authentic, aged polychrome finish showing desirable surface wear consistent with period age. Sourced directly from an Austrian family who immigrated to the United States in the 1940s.
Dimensions:
Dimensions: (3.3/16" h x 6"w x 2"d)
Details:
Period: Circa 1900–1910 (Turn of the Century)
Origin: Vienna, Austria
Style: Manner of Franz Xaver Bergmann / Austrian Cold-Painted Bronze
Subject: Miniature Dachshund / Wiener Dog
Materials: Cold-painted cast bronze
Condition:
Presents in original antique condition. Shows authentic patina, surface oxidation, and age-appropriate loss/rubbing to the cold-painted enamel finish as expected on genuine early 20th-century Viennese bronzes. Unmarked.
Keywords: Viennese bronze, antique dog figurine...
Category
1910s Austrian Vintage Bronze Furniture