Lot number 3426 - Auction 160
KONVOLUT VON ELF FROSCHFIGUREN 'ORCHESTER'

VIENNESE FIGURAL BRONZE MAKER Active in the 20th century COLLECTION OF ELEVEN FROG FIGURES: 'ORCHESTRA' Viennese bronze, polychrome finish. Heights ranging from 4.5 to 6 cm. Partially marked 'FH' and 'KK' (Kaiserlich Königlich / Imperial-Royal). Eleven fully modeled figures executed in a humorous style, each depicting a frog playing a musical instrument. The ensemble comprises a conductor, a triangle player, a trumpeter, a singer with sheet music, a cymbal player, a drummer with two drumsticks, an accordion player, a violinist, a tuba player, a transverse flute player, and a cellist. Shows signs of wear and paint loss; rest. Provenance: Private collection, Rhineland.