LETTER HOLDER. POLYCHROMED BRONZE. VIENNA, 19TH CENTURY.
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Reference: ZE263
Letter holder. Polychrome bronze. Vienna, 19th century. Polychrome bronze letter holder in the shape of a lectern decorated with elements of strong classicist influence (and reminiscent of the Renaissance and Mannerism) holding a folder, decorated on what would be its cover with a composition featuring two swallows pecking at a garland. In the 19th century, it was They made in Vienna (and in other European centres) table centres and decorative figures in bronze of great originality and quality, usually with an exotic touch provided by anthropomorphic or animal motifs. In the present case, the influence is from artistic styles prior to the period, which is common in 19th century art. Weight: 1700 grams.
· Size: 21,5x16x27 cms
1.100 €