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English Regency Ormolu Mantel Piece Objects of American Indians

$4,712.89
£3,450
€4,056.16
CA$6,464.03
A$7,265.14
CHF 3,783.49
MX$88,362.05
NOK 48,414.42
SEK 45,911.14
DKK 30,272.52
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About the Item

English Regency ormolu mantel piece objects of American Indians. The male sits upon a tortoise and has a bow in one hand and an arrow in the other. He has a quiver of arrows on his back and feather head dress. The female also wears a head dress and sits upon a camel. Beside her are a burning brazier and she exposes one breast. Both figures sit on plinths decorated with finely detailed leaf patterns either side of diamond shaped cells enclosing forget-me-not flowers. The lower base is of patinated bronze while the rest is beautiful soft English ormolu. Charming and naïve.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Width: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Style:
    Regency (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Ormolu,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1810
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: #5001 Douglas1stDibs: LU2015316194042

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