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1920's Miniature Austrian Bronze Ptarmigan Bird Sculpture (1 of 33)
Cheshire Antiques Consultant
Cheshire, UK

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1920's Miniature Austrian Bronze Ptarmigan Bird Sculpture

REF: LA432120
£600
€682
$740
Certified DealerApproved listing290 sales by dealerFree DeliveryAvailable for local pick-up
Certified DealerApproved listing290 sales by dealerFree DeliveryAvailable for local pick-up
Description
Beautiful antique miniature collectible Austrian bronze Ptarmigan Bird sculpture - Subject in the model form of a Ptarmigan bird. Visual beauty such fine craftsmanship which is so realistic. A feature that stands out are the vibrant cold painted colours. Very finely modelled and beautifully cast. The rock ptarmigan (Lagopus muta) is a medium-sized game bird in the grouse family. It is known simply as the ptarmigan in the UK. It is the official bird for the Canadian territory of Nunavut, where it is known as the aqiggiq (ᐊᕿᒡᒋᖅ), and the official game bird for the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. In Japan, it is known as the raichō (雷鳥), which means "thunder bird". It is the official bird of Gifu, Nagano, and Toyama Prefectures and is a protected species nationwide. Unlike many arctic bird species, ptarmigan do not gain substantial mass to hibernate over winter. The word ptarmigan comes from the Scottish Gaelic tàrmachan, meaning croaker. The silent initial p was added in 1684 by Robert Sibbald through the influence of Greek, especially pteron (πτερόν pterón), "wing", "feather", or "pinion. Made from cast bronze. Origin from Austria. An ideal collectors present. Unsigned no makers mark. We offer our clients exceptional professional customer service. We only sell decorative artworks based upon subject, quality & significance. Viewings are welcome by appointment only for customer support please send a message thank you. Cash on collection is welcome. Browse our other exciting intriguing Fine Art, antiques & collectibles available in our shop gallery, happy shopping.

measurements

Height:
5 cm
Width:
2.5 cm
Weight:
100 g
Depth front to back 4cm

declaration

Cheshire Antiques Consultant has clarified that the 1920's Miniature Austrian Bronze Ptarmigan Bird Sculpture (LA432120) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1920s

condition

Offered in fine used patina condition. Having some noticeable wear, stains, patina age marks commensurate with usage & age.

location

This 1920's Miniature Austrian Bronze Ptarmigan Bird Sculpture is located in United Kingdom

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