January 2021 Fine Art & Estate Auction
Lot 209:
Description
Item/Description: Petri Bronzen Vienna cold painted bronze miniature figurine features a donkey pulling a cart with a cat driver and two dog passengers. Austrian cold painted bronze sculpture.
Petri Bronzen was a Vienna based company and maker of fine Viennese painted bronzes. They worked directly with Wiener Bronzen Fritz Bergmann GesmbH, and purchased original molds directly from them. The bronzes were then sold with the "PB" or "gold paint" mark, for approximately two years. Petri Bronzen eventually went bankrupt and sold the molds back to Wiener Bronzen Fritz Bergmann GesmbH. While active, Petri Bronzen figures were sold exclusively through licensed retailers.
Material: Bronze.
Dimensions: Length: 5"; Width: 3 1/4"; Height: 3".
Condition: Excellent.
Age: Second half 20th century.
Provenance: Private Estate. Large, single owner collection of Vienna bronzes.
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