How do I identify a Vienna bronze?

Vienna bronzes typically feature cold-painted surfaces and small, highly detailed figures like animals in human situations. They date largely from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Unlike plain bronze castings, these pieces rely on applied colour for visual impact. Examining the paint retention helps determine the origin and condition of the object.

Where were these sculptures made?

Production spans several regions, notably France, Britain, Austria, and Japan. European foundries focused on Animalier subjects and hunting groups, while Tokyo workshops created refined Japanese bronzes. Each region brought distinct casting traditions and surface finishes to the medium. Marks and signatures on the bronze often indicate the specific foundry or maker.

How do I care for bronze sculptures?

Bronze requires minimal maintenance, needing only gentle dusting with a soft cloth to protect the patina. Avoid using chemical polishes that can strip the aged surface finish. Keeping the sculptures away from excessive moisture and direct sunlight preserves the metal and any cold-painted details. Marble bases can be wiped with a dry cloth.

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These equestrian bronze sculpture pieces capture horses and riders in metal, offering collectors dynamic forms from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Magnificent Antique Cold Painted Vienna Bronze Dish - Monkey Racing a Greyhound C.1900

1900 - 1920

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Magnificent Antique Cold Painted Vienna Bronze Dish - Monkey Racing a Greyhound C.1900

From Puckerings

£1,595

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19th century

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Large Pair of 19th Century Bronze Marly Horses, After Coustou

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£3,800

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Bronze Sculpture of Monkeys Racing on Horses by Paul Joseph Gayrard

19th century

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Bronze Sculpture of Monkeys Racing on Horses by Paul Joseph Gayrard

From Benton Fine Art

£3,900

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Bronze Nostril from a Bronze Statue of a Horse

1920 - 1940

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Bronze Nostril from a Bronze Statue of a Horse

From LVS Decorative Arts

£950

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Magnificent Antique Cold Painted Vienna Bronze Dish - Monkey Racing a Greyhound C.1900

Large Pair of 19th Century Bronze Marly Horses, After Coustou

Bronze Sculpture of Monkeys Racing on Horses by Paul Joseph Gayrard

Bronze Nostril from a Bronze Statue of a Horse

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