Large Antique Austrian Gilded Bronze Desk Set Sculpture Pug Dogs & Puppies, Circa 1910 Sold He ran once as a

He ran once as a two-year-old at the Doncaster's Champagne Stakes

An Industrial draft test made of molded-pressed glass

The carving depicts a putto holding a curtain and having one end draped over his shoulder

The figurines are very finely modeled as Adam and Eve

Silver weight is 69 gram

Large Antique Austrian Gilded Bronze Desk Set Sculpture Pug Dogs & Puppies, Circa 1910 Sold He ran once as aSOLD A large and rare antique Austrian gilded bronze desk set sculpture, modeled as a Pug dogs with her two puppies, circa 1910. To the center is a mother pug flanked by two pug pups, they sit before an empty handled feeding bowl. The heads are hinged and each contains a gilded metal liner, the mother dogs liner for pens the two pups for ink and sand. The bronze is very finely cast by the 'lost wax' method and gilded throughout, condition is