Victorian Bronze Male Figure Playing a Hurdy Gurdy

19th century

Sold by Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors

Description

This exquisite Victorian bronze depicts a male figure on a wooden plinth, in excellent condition. The bronze portrays a musician seated on a stump, playing a Hurdy Gurdy, with a small dog at his feet. Adorned in a cloak and hat, and sporting a joyful expression, the craftsmanship of this piece is highly detailed.

Hurdy Gurdy is a mechanical violin played by turning a handle with keys worked by the left hand.

Physical Dimensions

Height

38cm (14.96")

Width

24cm (9.45")

Depth

16.5cm (6.50")

Declaration

Sinclairs Antiques and Interiors has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1071448

Dealers Internal Reference

SAI3384

Dealers Notes

All measurements are done to the widest point .

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