Bronzes Alkan Collection Online Auction

December 17, 2009

LOT 48

Lot 48

Group of Five Small Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Avian Figures, c.1900

Group of Five Small Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Avian Figures, c.1900
Lot 48 Details
Group of Five Small Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Avian Figures, c.1900

including: Golden Eagle, Golden Pheasant, Great Horned Owl,Blackbird Chick and Smaller Songbird, c.1900
tallest height 3.3" — 8.5 cm.
pheasant stamped AUSTRIA

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $337.20
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Group of Five Small Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Avian Figures, c.1900
  • Group of Five Small Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Avian Figures, c.1900

CONDITION DETAILS

Pheasant deficient one talon, eagle deficient 3 talons, other foot bent, expected paint loss overall.

LOT 48
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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