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This elegant vintage gilt metal decorative holder features an ornate openwork design with two detailed swans gracefully positioned on either side of a filigree central form. Crafted with intricate scrollwork and Rococo-style flourishes, the piece rests on a round pierced base accented with a repeating border. The gold-tone finish adds a touch of old-world charm, with a time-worn patina enhancing its antique character.
Measuring approximately 3.5 inches tall and 3 inches in diameter, this piece is both compact and eye-catching. It may have originally served as a decorative holder or small stand, making it a versatile display item for a curio cabinet, desk, or shelf.
Dating from the mid-20th century (likely 1940s–1960s), the holder is cast from a non-ferrous metal alloy with a gilt finish. Its detailed craftsmanship and figural swan motif make it a wonderful collectible for lovers of ornate decorative arts, Rococo revival styling, or vintage metalwork.
Details:
Material: Gilt cast metal (non-magnetic alloy)
Style: Rococo Revival / Decorative Arts
Motif: Double swans with ornate filigree
Age: Mid-20th century, circa 1940s–1960s
Dimensions: Approx. 3.5" tall x 3" diameter
Condition: Good vintage condition with some age-related wear and patina to the gilt finish, adding to its antique appeal