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Anne Fish for Hubley Charleston Dancers Doorstop

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Hubley Anne Fish Figural Doorstop – "Charleston Dancers" This exquisite figural cast-iron doorstop, titled "Charleston Dancers," embodies the lively energy and elegance of the Art Deco era. Designed by Anne Harriet Fish, a celebrated British illustrator, this piece captures the rhythmic joy and stylish allure of two dancers mid-Charleston, dressed in the fashion of the 1920s. The whimsical and sophisticated design is a testament to Fish’s talent for translating societal trends into timeless works of art. The doorstop remains in good condition, with what appears to be its original paint. A slight patina is visible on the lighter-colored areas, enhancing its vintage charm and authenticity. The front base bears mark "© Fish". About Anne Fish Anne Harriet Fish (1890–1964) was a renowned British illustrator known for her witty depictions of high society during the Art Deco period. Her illustrations graced the pages of Vanity Fair and The Tatler, offering a humorous and elegant perspective on the trends of her time. Fish’s partnership with the Hubley Manufacturing Company brought her distinctive designs into three-dimensional form, resulting in collectible doorstops and decorative items that continue to captivate collectors. About the Hubley Manufacturing Company Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, the Hubley Manufacturing Company was a leader in producing finely crafted cast-iron goods, including toys, doorstops, and other decorative objects. Founded in 1894, Hubley’s designs often reflected the artistic movements of the time, such as Art Deco. Each piece was hand-painted, ensuring unique details and exceptional quality. This rare "Charleston Dancers" doorstop is a vibrant representation of Anne Fish’s artistic vision and Hubley’s craftsmanship. The figural design, combined with its Art Deco charm and patina, makes it an outstanding addition to any collection of vintage or decorative cast-iron pieces.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)Width: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor dark patina spots. Paint drips on back.
  • Seller Location:
    Red Lion, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10258243330792

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