Description
Austrian, cold painted bronze eagle and pink marble cuff link tray. The gilt bronze eagle shows nice, intricate detail and stands with wings spread, head downed. The cold painted technique involved color application to Viennese cast pieces that did not undergo firing.
VINTAGE:Circa early 20th century
SIZE:Approximately 4-3/4" x 3-1/2" x 3-1/4" tall
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Cold painted bronze, marble
ATTACHMENT:Steel screw, nut.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a decorative arts collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CON-RLB-MEFX4/09 LAGEX8/16 SAGEX8/16
CONDITION:7 (Very Fine): The tray shows minor to moderate wear, especially to corners ??? some loss to the top corners (see photo), much of the cold painted details remain intact, handsome patina, overall very fine condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.