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Cold-painted Bronze Rooster

Categories Figural - Animals & Living Creatures
Type Vienna Bronze
Material Bronze
Markings “Geschutz 735”
Manufacturer Undetermined
Origin Austria
Date or Era circa 1900
Measuring 7 ¼” tall, 5 ½” long

Large Vienna bronze cold-painted figural inkwell in the form of a rooster. The rooster’s head is hinged and opens to reveal the interior (the inkwell liner is missing). He’s very colorful and the detail is remarkable.

Sold for $675 in November 2017

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