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Austria, c. 1930
cold-painted bronze 2¼ h × 1¾ w × 3¾ d in (6 × 4 × 10 cm)
cold-painted bronze 2¼ h × 1¾ w × 3¾ d in (6 × 4 × 10 cm)
estimate: $800–1,200
result: $1,000
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Impressed to underside of snail 'Austria' with manufacturer's mark and 'B' in urn-shaped cipher. Sold with three mid-to-late 20th century Austrian cold-painted bronzes, including a small turtle measuring: 5 w x 3.5 d x 1.25 h inches, a large turtle measuring: 6.75 w x 4 d x 2.5 h inches and a frog measuring: 3 w x 2.5 d x 1.5 h inches. Marked to each example, large turtle possibly signed for Carl Kauba.