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Silver Plated Gnome on Marble Base Matchstick Stand Figurine Antique German 1900

About the Item

A beautiful matchstick holder stand. Some wear with a nice patina, but this is old-age. Made of metal and silver plated. Stands on a marble base, some little marble missing, but this is old-age and this does not affect the function in any way. A beautiful nice collectible item or just a display item near your humidor. Found at an Estate Sale in Nuremberg, Germany.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.13 in (7.96 cm)Width: 3.38 in (8.59 cm)Depth: 2.38 in (6.05 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Nouveau (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. With signs of wear as expected with age and use. Obviously this item is not new, so please check all photos before purchase.
  • Seller Location:
    Nuernberg, DE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A_5211stDibs: LU3998144962692

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