How do I clean a painted bronze?

Dust these bronzes gently with a soft, dry brush to protect the delicate cold-painted surface. Avoid liquid cleaners, water, or chemical solvents, which strip the original paint layers. Display the pieces away from direct sunlight and excessive humidity to prevent the metal from expanding and the paint from flaking off over time.

Are Staffordshire dog pairs genuine?

Examine the base for potting marks, crazing in the glaze, and hand-painted touches that indicate nineteenth-century production. Genuine pairs often show slight asymmetries from hand-modelling. Look at the weight of the ceramic and the depth of the vent holes underneath, which help distinguish period Staffordshire pottery from later souvenir reproductions.

What is Vienna bronze?

Vienna bronze refers to small, highly detailed metal sculptures produced in Austrian foundries during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. These figures typically depict animals, humans, and orientalist scenes. Artists cast these pieces in bronze or spelter before applying layers of cold paint by hand to capture realistic textures and colours.

How do I spot reproduction cold paint?

Original cold paint shows age-appropriate wear, micro-cracking, and a matte finish that has bonded securely with the metal beneath. Modern touch-ups often appear glossy and sit heavily on top of the bronze. Inspect the recessed areas of the sculpture under magnification to check whether the underlying metal matches the expected period patina.

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These painted animal figurine examples bring life to a room, ranging from Austrian cold-painted bronzes to Staffordshire pottery dogs.

Rare Pair of Meissen Porcelain Elephants, Depicting Alexander the Great Conquering India, C19th

19th century

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Rare Pair of Meissen Porcelain Elephants, Depicting Alexander the Great Conquering India, C19th

From Patrick Moorhead Antiques

£52,000

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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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19th century

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Pair of Bergman Cold Painted Bronzes

From The Silver Cabinet

£1,050

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Excellent Antique (Early 20thc) Austrian Cold-painted Bronze Boxer Dog

1900 - 1920

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Excellent Antique (Early 20thc) Austrian Cold-painted Bronze Boxer Dog

From Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art

£110

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Derby Porcelain Recumbent Stag with Bocage, Model E100, C.1755-1765

18th century

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Derby Porcelain Recumbent Stag with Bocage, Model E100, C.1755-1765

From Gillers Antiques Ltd

£2,000

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Early 20th Century Cold-painted Bronze "Saddled Horse" by Franz Bergman

1900 - 1920

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Early 20th Century Cold-painted Bronze "Saddled Horse" by Franz Bergman

From Hickmet Fine Arts

£3,850

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19th century

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Antique Bergman Bronze Kingfisher

From The Silver Cabinet

£1,200

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Early 20th Century Cold-painted Bronze "Standing Cockerel" by Franz Bergman

1900 - 1920

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Early 20th Century Cold-painted Bronze "Standing Cockerel" by Franz Bergman

From Hickmet Fine Arts

£3,650

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Unusual Cold Painted Spelter Nodding Dog

1900 - 1920

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Unusual Cold Painted Spelter Nodding Dog

From Prometheus Antiques

£250

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Collection of Four Antique Quality Staffordshire Dogs

19th century

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Collection of Four Antique Quality Staffordshire Dogs

From Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

£440

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Listings feature cold-painted bronze animals alongside porcelain figures from Meissen, Nymphenburg, and Derby, spanning the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

1900 - 1920

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A Cold Painted Vienna Bronze Bird

From Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques

£235

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19th century

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Cold Painted Bronze by Jules Moigniez

From Devonshire Antiques

£1,800

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1900 - 1920

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Franze Bergman Bronze English Bulldog

From Treehouse Antiques

£375

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Beautiful Large Antique Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Ibex Pin Cushion

19th century

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Beautiful Large Antique Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Ibex Pin Cushion

From N Wilson Antiques Clocks

£425

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An Austrian Cold Painted Terracotta Model of a Pug Dog

19th century

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An Austrian Cold Painted Terracotta Model of a Pug Dog

From Kendall House Antiques Ltd.

£750

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A Charming Miniature Cold Painted Bronze Frog

1900 - 1920

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A Charming Miniature Cold Painted Bronze Frog

From Andrew Cox Antiques

£115

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Painted Animal Figurine

Rare Pair of Meissen Porcelain Elephants, Depicting Alexander the Great Conquering India, C19th

Antique Franz Bergman Cold Painted Signed Vienna Bronze Magpie Sculpture Bird

Pair of Bergman Cold Painted Bronzes

Excellent Antique (Early 20thc) Austrian Cold-painted Bronze Boxer Dog

Derby Porcelain Recumbent Stag with Bocage, Model E100, C.1755-1765

Early 20th Century Cold-painted Bronze "Saddled Horse" by Franz Bergman

Antique Bergman Bronze Kingfisher

Early 20th Century Cold-painted Bronze "Standing Cockerel" by Franz Bergman

Unusual Cold Painted Spelter Nodding Dog

Collection of Four Antique Quality Staffordshire Dogs

A Cold Painted Vienna Bronze Bird

Cold Painted Bronze by Jules Moigniez

Franze Bergman Bronze English Bulldog

Beautiful Large Antique Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Ibex Pin Cushion

An Austrian Cold Painted Terracotta Model of a Pug Dog

A Charming Miniature Cold Painted Bronze Frog

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