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19th Centry Austro-Hungarian Bronze Lizard Desk Dish

$1,995.80
£1,450
€1,699.63
CA$2,724.65
A$3,031.06
CHF 1,588.92
MX$37,038.84
NOK 20,232.92
SEK 19,046.50
DKK 12,687.12
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About the Item

A fantastic quality Austro Hungarian bronze lizard, realistically modelled on a polished oyster shell, the lizard has beautiful coloured glass inset eyes.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.58 in (4 cm)Width: 5.91 in (15 cm)Depth: 5.12 in (13 cm)
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2015328567402

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