Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Form Of A Cobra Snake Pocket Wrist Watch Holder

Cold-painted bronze' refers to pieces cast in Vienna and then decorated in several layers with so-called dust paint; the know-how for the mix of this kind of paint has been lost. The color was not fired hence'cold painted'. The painting was carried out mainly by women working at home, a typical cottage industry. Cheshire Antiques Consultant we are a friendly family established business, our online gallery is based in Cheshire, UK.

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