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A Bronze Mouse Patinated & Stamped Geschützt
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A Bronze Mouse Patinated & Stamped Geschützt

1900 - 1920
Description

Ca.1900 Austrian cold painted bronze model of a mouse, stamped Geschützt on his belly.

This mouse is well modelled and a curled tail.

In good antique condition with some general wear from handling.

Weight 188 grams

Physical Dimensions
Height
6.5cm (2.56")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Declaration

Beech and Springs Antiques has dated this Patinated Bronze Mouse Figurine to the Edwardian era.

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SA1143891
Dealers Internal Reference
IM000267
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Description
Ca.1900 Austrian cold painted bronze model of a mouse, stamped Geschützt on his belly.

This mouse is well modelled and a curled tail.

In good antique condition with some general wear from handling.

Weight 188 grams

Height
6.5cm (2.56")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Date of Manufacture

Beech and Springs Antiques has dated this Patinated Bronze Mouse Figurine to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1143891
Dealers Internal Ref
IM000267
Beech and Springs Antiques
Beech and Springs Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2022

English and french furniture, upholstery, mirrors & decorative objects; 20+ years experience. Happy to help, please call.

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Archive I A small patinated bronze mouse figurine depicted with textured fur detailing and a thin curved tail.

A Bronze Mouse Patinated & Stamped Geschützt

Archive II A small patinated bronze mouse figurine depicted with textured fur detailing and a thin curved tail. View II
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Archive IV A small patinated bronze mouse figurine depicted with textured fur detailing and a thin curved tail. View IV
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Beech and Springs Antiques
Telephone 07775 814 228
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Meopham Bank Farm
Leigh Road
Hildenborough
Kent
TN11 9AQ
United Kingdom

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Beech and Springs Antiques
Beech and Springs Antiques
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A small patinated bronze mouse figurine depicted with textured fur detailing and a thin curved tail.
A Bronze Mouse Patinated & Stamped Geschützt
Ref: SA1143891
A small patinated bronze mouse figurine depicted with textured fur detailing and a thin curved tail.
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  • ObjectFigurines
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleLate Victorian
  • MaterialBronze
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsChased fur texture, Curled tail, Geschutzt stamp mark
  • SizeH 6.5 cm (3 in) x W 7 cm (3 in) x D 2.5 cm (1 in)

This Edwardian cold-painted bronze figurine depicts a small mouse in a naturalistic pose with a rounded body, a thin curled tail forming a loop at the rear, small pointed ears, and detailed paws standing upon a flat surface. The sculpture has a dark brown patinated finish with varied texture across the pelt, revealing lighter metallic highlights on the raised details of the ears, snout, and fur. Visible features include a chased fur texture, an open circular tail loop, and small defined feet resting directly on the ground. The piece measures 6.5 cm high, 7 cm wide, and 2.5 cm deep. Appropriate for placement on an office desk or within a gentleman's library, the figurine serves as a decorative desktop accessory or paperweight. It functions well among traditional study furnishings, displayed on a wooden surface, shelf, or cabinet alongside books and historical objects. The compact size permits placement on narrow ledges or within display cases, integrating easily into classical interiors and collector arrangements.

FAQs

The mark Geschutzt is a German legal term meaning protected or copyrighted, commonly stamped on late nineteenth and early twentieth-century Austrian and German bronzes to safeguard the design.

These figurines were typically cast in solid bronze using the lost-wax process, after which hand-chasing created fine fur textures before a chemical patina was applied to achieve surface tone.

Authentic pieces exhibit precise hand-chased details, natural wear to the patinated finish on high points, maker stamps such as Geschutzt, and density appropriate for solid metal.

A miniature bronze figure functions as a subtle accent when placed atop a stack of books, integrated into a mantelpiece display, or arranged alongside desk collectibles.

Dust the bronze periodically using a soft, dry cloth or soft-bristled brush, avoiding liquid cleaners, polishes, or abrasives that can strip the historic patina.
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