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EXTREMELY RARE Friedrich Gornik Bronze Desk Bell Dog Golden Retriever ZH2-15

$ 1840.08

Availability: 33 in stock
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Condition: Excellent condition- no bends or cracks, not tested, electrification needs to be renewed.

    Description

    Friedrich Gornik Bronze Desk Bell Dog likeness of an Irish Setter, Golden Retriever, Labrador,  1920.  Excellent condition- no bends or cracks, not tested, electrification needs to be renewed. Push down on bone to ring bell.
    This superb figural bronze desk bell of Austrian origin was created by the famous Austrian artist Friedrich Gornik (1877 - 1943) around 1920 and features the portrayal of
    likeness of an Irish Setter, Golden Retriever, Labrador
    . The base resembles natural soil and the actual push button is hand carved out of stag antler to make a bone for the doggy. Gornik's works of art are highly sought after and found artworks by him for art prices that fetched US $ 6,000.00.
    COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Austria.
    DATE: Around 1920.
    BY: Friedrich Gornik (1877 - 1943).
    MARKS: Artist's signature "F. Gornik"
    MATERIAL: Bronze. Stag antler push button.
    FUNCTION: Function has not been tested as the electrification needs to be renewed.
    CONDITION: Excellent ORIGINAL as found condition. NO RESTORATION!
    AUCTION ESTIMATE is US$ 1,200.00 to US$ 1,800.00.
    Please don't hesitate to ask any questions about this item.