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A cast bronze sprung hinged letter / document clip in the form of a crane’s head

$188.47

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£140.02

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€160

€28042% Off

CA$264.12

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A$267.43

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CHF 152.14

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MX$3,250.14

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NOK 1,798.39

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SEK 1,788.94

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DKK 1,219.96

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About the Item

This exquisite cast bronze sprung hinged letter/document clip from France circa 1880 is a stunning example of functional artistry. Crafted in the form of a crane's head, it embodies the grace and elegance of the avian inspiration. The clip's design not only serves a practical purpose but also adds a touch of whimsy and sophistication to any setting. The sprung hinge allows for easy opening and closing, providing a secure grip for holding letters or documents. Its size and shape make it perfect for storing letters, keeping them organized and easily accessible. Additionally, the clip features a hook on the back, allowing it to be hung on the wall, doubling as a decorative element when not in use. Made from durable bronze, this clip is not only a functional tool but also a timeless piece of art that reflects the craftsmanship and style of 19th-century France.

Dimensions:
Height: 1.19 in (3 cm)Width: 6.11 in (15.5 cm)Depth: 1.03 in (2.6 cm)
Style:
Art Nouveau (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Bronze
Place of Origin:
France
Period:
Late 19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
Circa 1880
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
Seller Location:
Chonburi, TH
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU8788238721832

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