Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Bird Brush Rest, 500g, Sculptural Stand

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This is a cast bronze brush rest or sculptural stand featuring two gilt birds perched on a dark, organic form. … Read more This is a cast bronze brush rest or sculptural stand featuring two gilt birds perched on a dark, organic form. The base is shaped like a textured tree trunk or rock, with a slender, gnarled branch rising vertically. One bird is perched near the top of the branch, while the other is seated on the base below. Both birds are finished in bright gold (gilt) with detailed feather textures, contrasting with the dark, polished bronze of the branch and base. The piece is solid and weighs 500 grams.

Dimensions:

Height: 34 cm (approximately 13.4 inches)

Length: 6 cm (approximately 2.4 inches)

Width: 6 cm (approximately 2.4 inches)

Weight: 500 grams (approximately 1.10 lbs) See less