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Vintage Brass Praying Hands Paperweight, Desk Accessory, Bowl or Object

About the Item

This mid century modern solid cast brass paperweight, bowl, object or desk accessory is of the subject matter of open and cupped praying hands. It has a grape and leaf motif at the top. it serves both a spiritual and modern message. Great weight. It has the original patina on it and has not been professionally polished. That can be done at your end. It would look better polished to see all the details. From the 50s. This makes a great desk accessory.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Width: 4.85 in (12.32 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. It retains the original patina and has not been polished nor will be.
  • Seller Location:
    North Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU809837920582
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