Pair of Franz Bergman Cold-painted Bronze Pheasants

Description:

Pair of Franz Bergman Cold-painted Bronze Pheasants, Vienna, Austria, a male and female, each polychrome painted in yellow, red, and blue, the female stamped "Nam Greb," vase mark, and "Made in Austria," the male stamped with vase mark and "GESCH. 5724," female lg. 13, male lg. 17 3/4 in.
Estimate $1,200-1,800

Each with scattered flaking and loss to paint, and with bent legs and talons (male able to stand, but leans to one side).


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