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Austrian Bronze Dog Letter Clip, Circa 1900

About the Item

19th century Austrian cold painted bronze hound fashioned as a paper clip, mounted on a walnut base. These were whimsical pieces that were made int the late Victorian era and early Edwardian era, as at that time, people were fascinated by their pets. They were often used to hold letters or notes in an office or bedroom.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3 in (7.62 cm)Width: 12.38 in (31.45 cm)Depth: 5.13 in (13.04 cm)
  • Style:
    Edwardian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Walnut,Cold-Painted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900-1909
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Normal wear and loss to paint from age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    High Point, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DB0416A/4441stDibs: LU970840689432

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