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Antique Marble Paperweight with Figural Bronze Bird of Prey 19th century

$170
£127.37
€163.31VAT Included
CA$239.28
A$243.56
CHF 138.64
MX$2,939.95
NOK 1,616.61
SEK 1,636.10
DKK 1,109.88

About the Item

Late 19th century nice quality bronze and dark green marble work. The finely detailed plumage of the bird with its fierce gaze demonstrates the handiwork of the craftsman. In a world full of mass-produced goods, it is these exclusive pieces that remind us of the craftsmanship and love that went into it by the artisans of a bygone era. Size app.: 8 cm (roughly 3.1 in) high, 12.3 cm (roughly 4.8 in) long, 6.5 cm (roughly 2.6 in) deep. Pretty good condition, age and usage wear, chips to stone. Please study good resolution images for cosmetic condition. In person actual painting may appear darker or brighter than in our pictures, strictly depending on sufficient light in your environment. Weight of app. 0.7 kg is going to measure 2 kg packed for shipment.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.1 in (7.88 cm)Width: 4.8 in (12.2 cm)Depth: 2.6 in (6.61 cm)
  • Style:
    Empire (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    e.g. 1880-1899
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Pretty good condition, age and usage wear, chips to stone.
  • Seller Location:
    Sweden, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8776241532572

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