franz-bergman-austrian-1861-1936-orientalist-cold-painted-bronze-group
Lot 4078
Franz Bergman (Austrian, 1861-1936), Orientalist Cold-Painted Bronze Group
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Circa 1900, depicting a seated Arab holding rifle, with Persian carpet and various accoutrements, including a hinge lidded table with coffeepot, mandolin, and amphora vessel, the seat back impressed with "[amphora] B / GESCH" mark.

5 5/8 x 9 1/2 x 7 1/4 in.

Private Collection, Raleigh, North Carolina

Some scattered rubbing and losses to paint and gilt; rifle with mis-shaping; some marks to underside.