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The Secret of Lovers, A Fine F. Bergman Patinated Bronze Figurine Group Musical Box

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The Secret of Lovers, A Fine F. Bergman Patinated Bronze Figurine Group Musical Box

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The Secret of Lovers, A Fine F. Bergman Patinated Bronze Figurine Group Table musical Box, Signed. H 13.5" x 7" x 7". About Artist: Franz Xaver Bergmann (or Franz Xaver Bergman) (July 27th 1861-1936) was the owner of a Viennese foundry who produced numerous patinated and cold-painted bronze Oriental, erotic and animal figures, the latter often humanized or whimsical, humorous objects d'art. Bergmann was noted for his detailed and colorful work. He signed with either a letter "B" in an urn-shaped cartouche or "Nam Greb" (Bergman' in reverse). These marks were used to disguise his identity on erotic works

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The Secret of Lovers, A Fine F. Bergman Patinated Bronze Figurine Group Musical Box

Name: The Secret of Lovers, A Fine F. Bergman Patinated Bronze Figurine Group Musical Box
SKU: 174221171
Price: 10000 USD
Availability: InStock

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