Rare Antique Austrian Bronze Rug Vendor Figure, Ca 1900

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Mouse Over the Images Below to Enlarge The pictures do not do justice to this magnificent item. Rare Antique Austrian Bronze Rug Vendor Figure, Ca 1900Rare antique Austrian bronze rug vendor figure, Ca 1900 Bearing beautiful patina, superbly sculptured as a standing rug vendor displaying a beautiful carpet. Cast in the traditional lost wax process (Cire Perdu). Although unmarked, this superb old Vienna / Wiener bronze sculpture was most likely made by Franz Bergmann. The renowned workshop which created great pieces with the highest quality level and the highest collectors and resale value!. This item is an absolute must for any serious collector. Highly sought after by collectors. For a similar item please see Sotheby's: Centuries of Style, Chicago, June 19 AND 20, 2000, page #190, lot #944. Franz Bergmann (1838 - 1894) was a professional chaser from Gablonz who came to Vienna and founded a small bronze factory in 1860. His son Franz Xaver Bergmann (1861 - 1936) inherited the Company and opened a new foundry in 1900. From that time the Bergmann bronzes were marked with the "jar" mark and outstanding works were signed "Nam Greb" (Bergman spelled backwards). Many of the bronzes from the 1900s were still based on designs by Franz Bergmann the elder. Measurements : Marks : Height: 12.6cm. / 4.96in. Width: 13cm. / 5.12in. Apparently unmarked. Weight : Condition : 806gr. / 25.9oz. Very good, normal wear and tear. Contact Us : We are happy to provide fast customer service over email, phone, or fax. Email us 24 hours a day: Click the "Ask Seller A Question" link at the top of this page. For full contact information please click Our number: 0100-8417 If you are the winning bidder, to check out: We accept payment by PayPal, Bank to Bank Wire Transfer and direct credit card payments through our online secured server. Payment should be received within three working days from purchase. Israeli buyers to pay the current VAT, which is roughly 15.5%. Returns and Refunds: We guarantee the items we sell are as described. Should we accidentally ship the wrong item, you may return that item. ALL returns must be authorized. Buyer must notify us within 48 hours of receipt that the item differs from its description. Refunds are given only if the item is not as represented, the return was authorized by us, and the item was shipped back within five days from authorization date. Item must be returned by registered insured mail and packed well, like we packed it. Item must be returned undamaged and in original condition. Refund will be for the actual amount paid including shipping and insurance cost. We do not take responsibility for any personal or third party losses. Items are shipped shortly after receiving payment. Items ship by Registered Air Mail, Signature Required. All items valued above $200.00 will be shipped by EMS which is traceable at . Select Destination Country United States Canada United Kingdom Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Anguilla Argentina Armenia Aruba Australia Austria Azerbaijan Republic Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Bermuda Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Brazil Brunei Darussalam Bulgaria Cayman Islands Chile China Colombia Costa Rica Croatia, Democratic Republic of the Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France French Polynesia Georgia Germany Gibraltar Greece Greenland Guatemala Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Coast Republic South Korea Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macau Macedonia Madagascar Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Martinique Mauritius Mexico Moldova Monaco Mongolia Morocco Mozambique Namibia Nepal Netherlands Netherlands Antilles New Zealand Nicarag... read more

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