This antique Vienna bronze figurine of a monkey in human 19th century clothes appears to be a lion tamer or possibly a dog trainer. It stands at 11.5cm tall including his whip, 8.5cm just for the figure, the other hand may have held a hoop, a small fragment remains. He is intricately detailed with gilt traces adding a touch of elegance. Likely from Austria, this original piece showcases the craftsmanship and quality of Viennese metalware. The figure of the monkey and lion tamer is depicted with great precision, making it a unique and striking addition to any collection of antiques. Comes with an unassociated white marble stand.
