Lot 545
  • 545

Franz Bergman, Austrian. A cold painted bronze figure of a peacock

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 EUR
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Description

  • the first 30cm. long
stamped with foundry mark of Bergman; together with a similar peacock figure; a cold painted bronze bust of an elegant cat, stamped GESCHUTZT; and a figural bronze cigar cutter (4)

Condition

The first peacock in overall good condition, the other with tuft wanting and with legs repaired and wanting spurs; bust of cat with small chips to paint; cigar cutter with mechanism lightly bent.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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