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https://www.decorativecollective.com/dealers/walpolesA good example of this model of a woodcock from the Bergmann foundry, realistically painted and in very good condition.
Stamped beneath the tail with the Bergmann 'B' in an amphora vase, GESCHUTZ, and the numbers 5468
7.25 inches high.
Franz Xaver Bergmann was the owner of a foundry in his home city of Vienna who produced numerous cold-painted bronzes. He lived and worked in the city between 1861 and 1936 and his output is considered to be the best of its kind.