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Franz Xaver Bergmann Cold Painted Bronze Whimsical Figure
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Franz Xaver Bergmann Cold Painted Bronze Whimsical Figure

1900 - 1920
Sold 25 January 2026 · Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
This “Franz Xaver Bergmann Cold Painted Bronze Whimsical Figure” found a buyer.

It was listed by Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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Here we have an Franz Xaver Bergmann (1861 - 1936) cold painted bronze whimsical figure of 'Puss In Boots', it is very well cast and cold painted and carries the Bergmann 'B' in the urn on the inside of the rear leg and is in very good condition.

Size: 95 x 75mm

c1900

This and all the other cold painted bronzes we have are from the same single owner collection.

Free UK postage and packaging is included in the price of this item, please contact us for a foreign shipping quote.

Date of Manufacture

Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge has dated this Cold Painted Bronze Cat to the 1900s.

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SA1191658
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8378
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Here we have an Franz Xaver Bergmann (1861 - 1936) cold painted bronze whimsical figure of 'Puss In Boots', it is very well cast and cold painted and carries the Bergmann 'B' in the urn on the inside of the rear leg and is in very good condition.
fig 1. A small antique cold-painted bronze figurine of an anthropomorphic cat wearing red trousers while seated.
fig 1. Franz Xaver Bergmann Cold Painted Bronze Whimsical Figure

Size: 95 x 75mm

c1900

This and all the other cold painted bronzes we have are from the same single owner collection.

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Free UK postage and packaging is included in the price of this item, please contact us for a foreign shipping quote.
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Date of Manufacture

Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge has dated this Cold Painted Bronze Cat to the 1900s.

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SA1191658
Dealers Internal Ref
8378
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
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Archive I A small antique cold-painted bronze figurine of an anthropomorphic cat wearing red trousers while seated. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Franz Xaver Bergmann Cold Painted Bronze Whimsical Figure

Archive II A small antique cold-painted bronze figurine of an anthropomorphic cat wearing red trousers while seated. View II
Archive III A small antique cold-painted bronze figurine of an anthropomorphic cat wearing red trousers while seated. View III
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Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge

Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Telephone 01422 843189 or 07917 652471
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26 Market Street
Hebden Bridge
West Yorkshire
HX7 6AA
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/terrierantiques
Verified Since Nov 2021
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Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
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Location: 26 Market Street, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX7 6AA, United Kingdom
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A small antique cold-painted bronze figurine of an anthropomorphic cat wearing red trousers while seated.
Franz Xaver Bergmann Cold Painted Bronze Whimsical Figure
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A small antique cold-painted bronze figurine of an anthropomorphic cat wearing red trousers while seated.
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  • ObjectSculptures & Statues
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArt Nouveau
  • MaterialBronze
  • ColourMulti-coloured
  • MotifsAnthropomorphic posture, Hand-painted finish, Whimsical clothing

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Vienna cold painted bronze refers to bronze sculptures produced in late 19th and early 20th-century Austria, where a cold-painting technique using layers of dust paint was applied to cast bronze rather than fired in a kiln.

These pieces typically consist of cast bronze that has been meticulously hand-painted with oil-based paints over a metallic base coat, often featuring whimsical or anthropomorphic subjects.

Authenticity is verified through the weight of the bronze, the characteristic patina, the specific texture of the cold paint, and often the presence of foundry marks or artist stamps such as the urn mark associated with Franz Xaver Bergmann.

Place small antique sculptures on bookshelves, mantelpieces, or desk tops where they can be appreciated up close as conversation pieces within a curated vignette.

Maintain these pieces by dusting gently with a soft, dry brush. Avoid all liquids, chemical solvents, and abrasive cleaners, as moisture will damage the fragile cold-painted surface.
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