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Austrian Cold Painted Bronze of a Crocodile & Three Black Boys
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Austrian Cold Painted Bronze of a Crocodile & Three Black Boys

1900 - 1920
Sold 9 August 2017 · Hand of Glory
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Description

An amusing Austrian cold painted miniature bronze group in the manner of Franz Bergman, depicting three black boys riding on the back of a crocodile, circa 1900, painted naturalistically and in original condition.

The paintwork is in original condition and overall better than it appears in the photographs. The crocodile is good with some losses to the underside and extremities of the toes, the boys have some paint losses to the sides of their arms and legs and shorts.

8cm long

Physical Dimensions
Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

Hand of Glory has dated this piece to the 1900s.

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SA427587
Description
An amusing Austrian cold painted miniature bronze group in the manner of Franz Bergman, depicting three black boys riding on the back of a crocodile, circa 1900, painted naturalistically and in original condition.

The paintwork is in original condition and overall better than it appears in the photographs.

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The crocodile is good with some losses to the underside and extremities of the toes, the boys have some paint losses to the sides of their arms and legs and shorts.
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8cm long

Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Hand of Glory has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA427587
Hand of Glory
Hand of Glory
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2012

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Hand of Glory Antiques
34 Market Place
Chippenham
Wiltshire
SN15 3HP
United Kingdom
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Hand of Glory
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Location: Hand of Glory Antiques, 34 Market Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3HP, United Kingdom
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Austrian Cold Painted Bronze of a Crocodile & Three Black Boys
Austrian Cold Painted Bronze of a Crocodile & Three Black Boys
Ref: SA427587
Austrian Cold Painted Bronze of a Crocodile & Three Black Boys
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  • Period1900 - 1920
  • SizeH 2 cm (1 in) x W 8 cm (3 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)
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