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Rare Victorian Bronze Biomorphic Paperweight Addams Family Style Hand Sculpture

About the Item

Wonderful and extremely rare 19th century office relic with a cheeky message; Hands off! Private papers." Reminiscent of the odd fellows Victorian Era designs, unknown maker or designer. Not signed.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.38 in (3.51 cm)Width: 4.38 in (11.13 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800s
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: New cork lining has been applied to the bottom to protect your furnishings. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hyattsville, MD
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU985737385732
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