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Vienna Bronze Art Nouveau Lady Bust Signet Antique, Austria, 1900s

$360
£271.12
€376.97VAT Included
CA$510.06
A$512.32
CHF 297.06
MX$6,250.89
NOK 3,437.84
SEK 3,527.40
DKK 2,368.07

About the Item

This charming early 20th-century Austrian signet is a finely detailed miniature object, engraved with initials that give the piece a distinctly personal and heraldic character. Its compact size and elegant design make it a wonderful example of the intimate decorative objects associated with Austrian craftsmanship of the period. The engraved crown and initials add an intriguing sense of history, while the absence of a maker’s mark leaves the exact origin and original owner open to interpretation. The piece would make an appealing addition to a writing desk, library, or collector’s cabinet, and would sit beautifully alongside other Austrian bronze miniatures and small decorative objects. Found at an estate sale in Vienna, Austria. The signet is not marked and is offered as an early 20th-century Austrian piece of unknown manufacture, with its original character and historic charm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)Width: 1.13 in (2.88 cm)Depth: 0.63 in (1.61 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Nouveau (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. With minor signs of wear consistent with age and use. As with any vintage or antique piece, this item is not new, so please review all photos carefully prior to purchase.
  • Seller Location:
    Nuernberg, DE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RegN_Bo3_Interspar_401stDibs: LU3998139443342

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