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American Cast Iron "Old Salt" Maine Fisherman Doorstops or Bookends, Hubley

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American American Painted Cast Iron "Old Salt" Maine Fisherman Doorstop
By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in Downingtown, PA
American Painted Cast Iron "Old Salt" Maine Fisherman Doorstop or Bookend, Hubley Manufacturing Company, The 1920s. The two larger figures depict an old salt fisherman standing ...
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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Iron

Massive Staffordshire Pearlware Pottery Figure of Ceres or Plenty, circa 1815
Located in Downingtown, PA
Massive Staffordshire Pearlware Pottery Figure of Venus, circa 1810 The extremely large figure depicts Venus, Aphrodite of the Classical Greek legend. This model is of great rarity. Venus, is superbly painted, depicted in purple robes with green edging as she rise from the foam of the sea The condition is excellent. Only one other example is known- see below. Dimensions: 24 1/4 inches high x 8 1/2 inches wide x 8 inches deep See: Myrna Schkolne, Staffordshire Figures 1780-1840, Family, Friendship, Play, & Classical Subjects, Vol 4, Page 186, Figure 194.37 from the Collection of Arnold and Barbara Berlin, although this example is plainly decorated with a white dress with scattered flowers and a Greek Key border to the plain base. History of Venus Venus is the Roman goddess of love, beauty, pleasure, and procreation. She is the equivalent of the Greek goddess Aphrodite. Venus was born from the foam of the sea after Uranus, the sky god, was castrated by his son Cronus. She was carried to the island of Cythera by seashells and then to Mount Olympus, where she became the wife of Vulcan, the god of fire. Venus in Art Venus has been a popular subject for artists since ancient times. She is often depicted as a beautiful woman, nude or partially clothed, and is often accompanied by symbols of love and beauty, such as doves, roses, and apples. Some of the most famous depictions of Venus include the Venus de Milo, a marble sculpture from the 2nd century BCE, and the Venus of Urbino...
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Figurative Sculptures

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Painted Cast Iron Garden Urns and Pedestal Bases, American, Mid-20th Century
Located in Downingtown, PA
Painted cast iron garden urns and pedestal bases, American, mid-20th century. A pair of white painted cast iron metal urns on square pedes...
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Vintage 1950s American Classical Greek Planters and Jardinieres

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American Bookends in the Form of a Chippendale Chair Back, Bradley & Hubbard
By Bradley & Hubbard
Located in Downingtown, PA
American Bookends in the form of a Chippendale Chair Back, Bradley & Hubbard, Meriden, Connecticut The 1920s A pair of bookends made by Bradley & Hubbard in the first quarter of...
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Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Bookends

Materials

Metal

18th Century English Pottery Pearlware Lion & Lioness Figures- Ralph Wood Type
By Ralph Wood Pottery
Located in Downingtown, PA
18th Century Pearlware Pottery Figures of Lion & Lioness, Ralph Wood Type, The pearlware pottery figures depict a true pair of a lion and a lioness facing each other on a slightly d...
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Animal Sculptures

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Staffordshire Pottery Cow Figure with Milkmaid
By Staffordshire
Located in Downingtown, PA
Staffordshire Pottery Cow Figure with Milkmaid Circa 1860-80 The large Staffordshire pottery model depicts a large cow with a milkmaid sitt...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Animal Sculptures

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