What periods are common for silver bird figures?

Silver bird figures on this page primarily date from the Victorian, Edwardian, and mid-twentieth-century eras. Makers in London and Birmingham produced realistic models of pheasants, woodcocks, and cockerels. Assay office stamps and date letters stamped directly into the silver provide precise manufacturing years. These hallmarks help collectors separate late nineteenth-century specimens from post-war pieces.

How were Meissen parrots displayed?

Meissen porcelain parrots were designed as decorative cabinet sculptures meant to sit prominently on tables or mantelpieces. Many examples depict the birds perched naturally upon tree trunks or branches. Larger models often incorporate intricate foliage and fruit details, such as lemon trees, which add height and structural complexity to the ceramic composition.

Are Art Deco bird sculptures different?

Art Deco bird sculptures lean into streamlined forms and stylised postures, capturing birds like albatrosses, seagulls, and golden pheasants in motion. These pieces utilise materials ranging from bronze and nickel to carved marble. The aesthetic focuses on clean silhouettes and aerodynamic shapes characteristic of the 1930s design movement. They contrast sharply with the more ornate and naturalistic Victorian approach.

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An antique bird ornament brings life to a room, ranging from a cold-painted bronze owl to a porcelain parrot perched on a branch.

Good Large Pair Chinese Porcelain Ducks Ming Style Sancai Glaze

1900 - 1920

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Good Large Pair Chinese Porcelain Ducks Ming Style Sancai Glaze

From Rams Head Antiques

£685

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ceramics

Antique Franz Bergman Cold Painted Signed Vienna Bronze Magpie Sculpture Bird

1900 - 1920

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Antique Franz Bergman Cold Painted Signed Vienna Bronze Magpie Sculpture Bird

From Bushells Antiques

£4,250

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sculptures

Continental Sterling Silver Standing Fighting Cockerels

1900 - 1920

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Continental Sterling Silver Standing Fighting Cockerels

From Piers Rankin Antique Silver

£650

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silver

19th century

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Antique Famille Verte Parrot

From Antoinettes Heirlooms

£380

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ceramics

Pair of Early 20th Century Stoneware Garden Eagles

1900 - 1920

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Pair of Early 20th Century Stoneware Garden Eagles

From Earl and Rymer

£495

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miscellaneous

Charming Cast Berthold Muller Sterling Silver Bird

1900 - 1920

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Charming Cast Berthold Muller Sterling Silver Bird

From Piers Rankin Antique Silver

£325

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silver

1900 - 1920

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Painted Decoy Duck

From Millers Antiques

£170

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miscellaneous

Papier Mâché and Straw Folk Art Study of a Duckling

1920 - 1940

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Papier Mâché and Straw Folk Art Study of a Duckling

From Robert Belcher Antiques

£425

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sculptures

19th century

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Victorian Lead Planter / Bird Bath

From Earl and Rymer

£650

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metal

19th century

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Antique Marble Eagle Statue in Veined Carrara Marble, 19th Century

From Knight Fine Antiques and Collectables

£1,200

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sculptures

The listings span the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, uniting materials from sterling silver and porcelain to carved wood and cold-painted bronze.

French Bronze Eagle by Antoine Louis Barye Cast by Barbedienne

19th century

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French Bronze Eagle by Antoine Louis Barye Cast by Barbedienne

From Vivers Mill Antiques

£5,995

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sculptures

Pair of Antique Japanese Quality Meiji Bronze Vases

1900 - 1920

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Pair of Antique Japanese Quality Meiji Bronze Vases

From London City Antiques

£395

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metal

1920 - 1940

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Sculpture of Golden Pheasants C.1930

From Collinge Antiques

£995

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sculptures

1900 - 1920

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C20th Large Composition Stone Eagle

From Gary Wright Antiques Ltd

£1,250

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miscellaneous

19th century

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A Charming Victorian Silver Desk Clip

From Andrew Cox Antiques

£195

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silver

Early 20th Century Animalier Bronze Study Entitled “Faisan Droit” by P J Mêne

19th century

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Early 20th Century Animalier Bronze Study Entitled “Faisan Droit” by P J Mêne

From Hickmet Fine Arts

£1,150

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Antique Bird Ornament

Good Large Pair Chinese Porcelain Ducks Ming Style Sancai Glaze

Antique Franz Bergman Cold Painted Signed Vienna Bronze Magpie Sculpture Bird

Continental Sterling Silver Standing Fighting Cockerels

Antique Famille Verte Parrot

Pair of Early 20th Century Stoneware Garden Eagles

Charming Cast Berthold Muller Sterling Silver Bird

Painted Decoy Duck

Papier Mâché and Straw Folk Art Study of a Duckling

Victorian Lead Planter / Bird Bath

Antique Marble Eagle Statue in Veined Carrara Marble, 19th Century

French Bronze Eagle by Antoine Louis Barye Cast by Barbedienne

Pair of Antique Japanese Quality Meiji Bronze Vases

Sculpture of Golden Pheasants C.1930

C20th Large Composition Stone Eagle

A Charming Victorian Silver Desk Clip

Early 20th Century Animalier Bronze Study Entitled “Faisan Droit” by P J Mêne

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