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This beautiful example of Heintz Art Metal has a gorgeous leaf and vine design with "W G C" in the …
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This beautiful example of Heintz Art Metal has a gorgeous leaf and vine design with "W G C" in the center. Handcrafted and forged in bronze, with a sterling silver overlay that was applied without solder, in a patented process. Possibilities abound with this unique trophy. It will make a lovely addition to any room.
In 1902, Otto L. Heintz founded The Heintz Art Metal Shop of Buffalo, New York. In 1906, he developed an artistic style known for utilizing bronze, accented with sterling silver overlay in naturalistic forms as ornamentation.
From a 1916 trade catalog:
“Heintz wares have won an enviable reputation among buyers of art goods.
The Heintz Art Metal Shop permanently closed its operations in 1930, but its signature techniques, patterns, and patinas live on.
The back reads:
"Ladies Handicap
Committee Competition
Runner up
Won by
Elizabeth Endel
1914"
Stamped on bottom:
"6525",
The Heintz Art Metal Shop Mark,
"STERLING ON BRONZE"
"PAT. AUG.27.12 "
Approximately:
5.25" in diameter
7.25" high
Please see all the photos for further clarification on condition and feel free to ask any questions that aren't answered here. Antique items have been previously owned and loved, and will show some level of wear consistent with this prior use. The bronze and sterling have different natural grades of coloration, that speak to the age of the piece and adds to its charm. The photos serve as an additional description.
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- Dimensions
- 5.25ʺW × 5.25ʺD × 7.25ʺH
- Designer
- Heintz Art Metal Shop
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Sterling Silver
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- Please see all the photos for further clarification on condition and feel free to ask any questions that aren't answered … morePlease see all the photos for further clarification on condition and feel free to ask any questions that aren't answered here. Antique items have been previously owned and loved, and will show some level of wear consistent with this prior use. The bronze and sterling have different natural grades of coloration, that speak to the age of the piece and adds to its charm. The photos serve as an additional description. less
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