A rare antique sculpture lamp "Oriental bench". Vienna bronze, casting, painting. There is a mark: Bergmann in the form of an amphora with the letter "B" inside. Austria, Vienna, XX century.

The manufacture of Viennese bronze began in the Biedermeier era, when a wealthy estate began to set a new way of culture and social life. Today, Viennese bronze signature products are especially valued - with the author's signature and hallmarks of famous Austrian manufacturers.

The factory founder is Franz Bergman. He studied the art of bronze and brass casting under the master Joseph Ott. In 1885 (1860?), He founded the factory, which after his death was inherited by the son of Javier Bergman, officially registering the brand (brand) “B” used by his father and known in Europe, which means Bergman.