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Antique Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Elephant
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Antique Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Elephant

19th century
Sold 20 May 2025 · Colin Brand Antiques
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Antique Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Elephant

Date of Manufacture

Colin Brand Antiques has dated this Cold Painted Bronze Elephant to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
5cm (1.97")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Reference Numbers
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SA1019217
Dealers Internal Reference
CRB/JR1829
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Colin Brand Antiques Est. 1984

Description
Antique Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Elephant
Date of Manufacture

Colin Brand Antiques has dated this Cold Painted Bronze Elephant to the 19th Century.

Height
5cm (1.97")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Reference Numbers
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SA1019217
Dealers Internal Ref
CRB/JR1829
Colin Brand Antiques
Colin Brand Antiques
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A small dark brown cold-painted bronze sculpture of an elephant with textured skin and curved tusks. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A small dark brown cold-painted bronze sculpture of an elephant with textured skin and curved tusks. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Elephant

Archive II A small dark brown cold-painted bronze sculpture of an elephant with textured skin and curved tusks. View II
Archive III A small dark brown cold-painted bronze sculpture of an elephant with textured skin and curved tusks. View III
Archive IV A small dark brown cold-painted bronze sculpture of an elephant with textured skin and curved tusks. View IV
Archive V A small dark brown cold-painted bronze sculpture of an elephant with textured skin and curved tusks. View V
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Stow on the Wold
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
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A small dark brown cold-painted bronze sculpture of an elephant with textured skin and curved tusks.
Antique Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Elephant
Ref: SA1019217
A small dark brown cold-painted bronze sculpture of an elephant with textured skin and curved tusks.
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  • ObjectDecorative Sculptures
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialBronze
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsTextured hide, Upward curving tusks, Detailed ears
  • SizeH 5 cm (2 in) x W 10 cm (4 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

Cold-painted bronze refers to items cast in bronze that are painted with layers of dust paint rather than fired in a kiln, a technique popularised in Vienna during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

These sculptures are traditionally cast using the lost-wax method from brass or bronze alloys, then hand-detailed and painted with cold enamel finishes.

Authenticity is identified by the characteristic wear and patina of the cold-painted surface, foundry marks or Austria stamps, and the fine hand-chased detailing typical of historical artisans.

Place the figurine on a stack of books on a mantelpiece, inside a glass display cabinet, or atop a wooden writing desk to add a touch of historical character and refined detail.

Dust gently with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and avoid all water, chemical solvents, or polishes, as moisture will strip the delicate cold-painted finish.
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