> Subject- Priest/Monk with Rosary. > Artist- Armor Bronze; would have had a foil sticker but they have fallen off over the years. > Age- Estimated c1920s.
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Bookends Original Bronze-Clad Dante Ex Cathedra Sculptured Hand Painted 1920’s
Original bronze-clad Dante “Ex Cathedra” sculpture hand painted bookends circa 1920’s, antique-vintage. These are spectacular in real life. They have aged beautifully. There’s a lot of depth and detail to them. The pair depict a pensive Dante Alighieri and they still show most of their original polychrome handpainting in gold and maroon. They will patina…
Continue readingAntique Pair of Pompeian Bronze-clad Owl on Books Bookends Circa 1925
A pair of bronze clad bookends by Pompeian Bronze Company in the shape of owls sitting on top of a book. After all, owls are wise and are associated with books and learning. They are very detailed and have yellow painted eyes and red painted book covers. They rest flat on old black felts. One…
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