Cast Animal Sculptures

A superb vintage English Equestrian brass door knocker depicting a horse in bridle, circa 1930. This fine quality horse shoe shaped door knocker is ...

A strong and substantial brass dragon door knocker, circa 20th century, Asia. Piece, relatively large, has detailed dragon head design, bead detail...

Measures: height: 56 cm / Weight: 4 kg As a fertility god, Artemis was particularly revered in Ephesus, close to Ortygia, believed to be his birthplac...

The sculptural Pendulum door knocker brings old world craftsmanship and unadorned utility together to create minimalist art. This clean-lined modern hardware for your entryway makes ...

Impressive solid brass door knocker presumed to be of the ancient Roman mythological god of the sea, Neptune. The piece is in excellent condition and ready to adorn your door while m...

Looking for a powerful and striking addition to your living space? Look no further than the Zeus bust from Lagu's special selection. Standing at 16.9 inches ...

One pair of English iron pedestals.

Chamberlain Worcester porcelain "Crazy Cow" pattern plates, circa 1815-1820 Set of six The dessert plates in the 'crazy cow" pattern. The six plates are...

Vintage Brass Lion and Unicorn Bookends Made in England. The Lion and Unicorn are symbols in the coat of arms of the UK. The lion represents England ~...

Pair of Japanese bronze bookends, circa 1880.

Fabulous cast iron dachshund dog boot scraper in black paint. Two available, this one has a straight tail as opposed to the other with a circle tai...

Beautiful pair of brass spread-wing eagle bookends by Virginia Metalcrafters, stamped 1952. The eagle is shown with its wings fully spread and a laurel branch and bundle of arrows clutched in its left talon. The eagle clutches a Union shield across its breast. The Union shield has a chief with three stars and six stripes completing the design. The eagle motif in décor and Folk Art has been widely used throughout our nation's history, most notably as part of our Great Seal. The founders of the United States were fond of comparing their new republic with the Roman Republic, in which eagle imagery, usually the golden eagle, was prominent. On June 20, 1782, the Continental Congress adopted the design for the Great Seal of the United States depicting a bald eagle grasping 13 arrows and an olive branch with its talons. When Charles Thomson put together the final design for the Great Seal, he placed a bundle of arrows in the eagle's left (sinister) talon. The official description specifies the bald eagle holding "in his sinister a bundle of thirteen arrows." The thirteen arrows are tightly aligned – a symbol of "strength in unity" that's found in the traditional cultures everywhere, from the Romans to the Iroquois— in this case a nod to the unity of the original 13 colonies. William J. Loth founded Virginia Metalcrafters in 1890, under the name Waynesboro Stove Company. The company, which made ornately cast Cook...