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Pair of Antique Bronze Sculpture Paperweights Wounded Stag and Wild Boar

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Pair of figural bronze paperweights over cararra marble bases. circa early 19th century; models of "Il Porcellino" and "Wounded Stag" Item # C104009 A superb pair of 19th century paperweights featuring sand-cast figural sculptures after the ancient works of Il Porcellino (The Wild Boar) and Wounded Stag. Both are very finely cast in light of their petite dimensions with crisp chiseling and finishing of the details throughout, each finished in a brown and black chemical patination and sealed under wax. They are situated over original Carrara marble bases with gilt beading around the upper edge. Measurements: 4 5/8" H x 3" D x 5 3/4" W [stag, overall]; 4 1/2" H x 3" D x 5 3/4" W [boar, overall] Condition Report: Light chipping to edges of the marble; stains and discolorations to the marble. Minor handling wear. Overall very fine presentations. About silla antiques & art Established in 2009, we have available in our 9000 square foot brick-and-mortar gallery an ever-changing selection of carefully curated and catalogued furniture, decorative arts, paintings, sculpture and estate jewelry. Our company has long specialized in sculpture circa 1860 through 1930 and as such the gallery always has a very large collection of exceptional European and American sculpture available on display.  The gallery is located at 117 W Burd Street in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania and is open by appointment only. We welcome your visit and would love to meet with you at the shop. For clients located outside of the area, we are always available to discuss items by video conferencing or by phone.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.63 in (11.77 cm)Width: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Light chipping to edges of the marble; stains and discolorations to the marble. Minor handling wear. Overall very fine presentations.
  • Seller Location:
    Shippensburg, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C104009 Silla, ltd.1stDibs: LU1059030214472
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