Statuette "Antique Dealer"

Journey through the captivating splendor of Vienna's early 20th century decorative bronze art with this charismatic statuette crafted by renowned artist, Nam Greb. Infused with the mystical charm of the Arab world, this eloquent piece not only epitomizes the quintessential Viennese bronze foundry work but also encapsulates the fascinating narrative that 'Vienna Bronze' represents.

Established by none other than Czech-born artisan, Franz Bergman, the famed Viennese bronze foundry left an indelible mark on the art scene, captivating audiences with their intricate mastery on bronze. Nam Greb, an anagram for Bergman, is the distinguished signature that marks this work, invoking the spirit and legacy of the master craftsman himself.

The Viennese decorative bronze era was known for its gravitation towards scenes of the Arab world. In the 19th and 20th centuries, the allure of the East, spanning North Africa, Central Asia, and the Middle East enraptured the imagination of European artists and sculptors. This fervor for a world unknown, a culture unexplored is beautifully articulated in the curated Vienna Bronze collection, with this statuette embodying this fervor in its entirety.

The exquisitely detailed statuette is an exceptional representation, prefacing the mutual cultural fascination and respect between the West and East, meticulously encapsulated in bronze. Drawing parallels to the interest of Europeans in the East, this Vienna bronze articulates a dialogue bridging continents, a testament to Vienna's rich heritage and cultural narrative. Uncover the tales woven through time with this artistic treasure, bringing alive the stories of the old world into the new.