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J.W Fiske Iron Greyhound Dog Sculptures, Late 19th Century New York, a Pair

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This captivating pair of American J.W Fiske iron greyhound dog sculptures from the late 19th century embodies both the elegance and regal nature of these majestic animals. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, these sculptures present the greyhounds in a state of calm alertness, a testament to the breed's renowned grace and vigilance. Each greyhound is adorned with a collar, adding a touch of realism and individuality to the sculptures. The detailed craftsmanship is evident in the finely defined features of the dogs, from the sleek lines of their bodies to the attentive expressions on their faces. Originating from New York, these pieces carry with them a slice of American history and the artistic legacy of J.W Fiske, renowned for their exquisite ironwork. In a home setting, these greyhound sculptures could serve as sophisticated accent pieces in a variety of spaces. They could be placed in an entryway, where they would offer a stately welcome to guests, or in a living room, adding an element of timeless elegance. For a collector or a dog enthusiast, these sculptures would be a prized addition, beautifully capturing the essence of the greyhound breed.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Width: 38.5 in (97.79 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A 48831stDibs: LU836735961172

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