XL Antique Signed J. Csadek Vienna Bronze Pheasant Austrian Cold Painted Rare For Sale

Antique Signed J. Csadek Vienna Bronze Pheasant Austrian Cold Painted Bronze c. 1890–1915

Price: $1,895.00 Buy It Now
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Very Heavy at almost 2.5 lbs

Distinctive J.Csadek signature and #5 foundry mark

Description

Offered is an exceptional antique Austrian Vienna cold-painted bronze pheasant, signed J. Csadek, dating to the late nineteenth or early twentieth century (approximately 1890–1915).

This finely sculpted pheasant is an outstanding example of the artistry that made Austrian Vienna bronzes world-renowned. The sculpture exhibits remarkable anatomical accuracy, crisp hand-chased feather detail, a graceful natural stance, and retains its original hand-applied cold-painted finish with honest age-related wear.

The bronze bears the J. Csadek signature and an impressed model number “5,” further supporting its period production. Signed examples by J. Csadek are increasingly sought after by collectors of antique Austrian Vienna bronzes.

This piece was acquired directly from a long-held private family estate where it remained with other high-quality Vienna bronzes, including a signed pair of J. Csadek woodcocks and several additional antique Austrian bird bronzes.

Whether displayed alone or alongside other Vienna bronzes, this pheasant is a remarkable collector’s piece representing the golden age of Austrian bronze sculpture.

Features

• Authentic antique Austrian Vienna bronze
• Signed J. Csadek
• Original cold-painted finish
• Impressed model number “5”
• Beautiful hand-chased feather detail
• Excellent naturalistic sculpting
• Estate fresh
• Circa 1890–1915
• Fine collector-quality example

Condition

Very good antique estate condition with honest wear consistent with well over a century of age. The original cold-painted finish exhibits expected areas of wear and patina that collectors appreciate as evidence of authenticity and originality.

No major repairs or restorations were observed.

Please review all photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the description and accurately represent the condition of this antique bronze.

Historical Background

Vienna cold-painted bronzes became internationally famous during the late nineteenth century for their extraordinary realism and exceptional hand craftsmanship. Sculptors such as J. Csadek produced highly detailed animal and bird studies that were individually cast, hand-finished, and carefully painted by skilled artisans.

Today, signed examples remain highly collectible and are found in private collections and museums throughout the world.

Collection Availability Notice

This pheasant is also being offered as part of a larger curated collection of antique Austrian Vienna cold-painted bronze birds from the same estate. Individual pieces and the complete collection are being offered simultaneously to provide collectors with multiple purchasing options. Listings will be updated immediately upon the sale of any individual piece or the collection to prevent duplicate sales.

Shipping

This bronze will be professionally packed using premium packing materials and shipped fully insured with signature confirmation to help ensure safe arrival.

Buyer Protection

Thank you for supporting our small family business. We specialize in carefully selected antique, vintage, and estate treasures. Please review all photographs carefully, as they are an important part of the description. This item is sold AS IS based on the photographs and description. All sales are final except as provided under eBay’s Money Back Guarantee or applicable law. Every item is packed with exceptional care to ensure it arrives safely.

California Proposition 65 Warning

California Proposition 65 Warning: This vintage or antique collectible may contain materials known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. It is being sold as a historical collectible.

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