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1221
Masculine, Inspirational, & Unique Antique Metal Motto / Plaque
This is a special and very unique plaque. The words are incredibly inspiring with a profound message written by "Author Unknown". The piece itself has several very interesting and unique characteristics. This captivating piece has a wonderful texture and patina with fancy raised lettering. It is a rare, masculine, and very substantial. The bottom left corner is inscribed, "National Electrotype Company, N.Y. Copyright 1928" and the bottom Fancy frame with gadrooned edge. The back of this piece is just as wonderful as the front. The back of the plaque explains the quest for the unknown author. It appeared in the N.Y. Times Book Review in 1921. There is mohair between the front and the paper back. Optional hanger or metal stand. This piece is in excellent original Condition.
Circa: 1928
Condition: Excellent Original Condition
Size: Height – 7 1/2" Width – 6 1/2"
Manufacturer: National Electrotype Company, N.Y.
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1353
Set of 3 Antique Ceramic Embossed Tiles / Plaques of Cherubs
This is a charming set of three antique ceramic tiles / plaques with darling cherubs in various poses. The background is a peachy-tan. The ivory-colored cherubs with decorative designs are molded and embossed on the tiles. There is an original wire on the back of each tile to hang them. They are all in excellent original condition, except there are some very minor flakes of paint (see photo).
Circa: 1920's
Condition: Excellent Original Condition
Size: Height – 5 ¼" Width – 3 ¾"
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1241
Venus (Aphrodite) w/ Cherub & Fish Antique Art Nouveau Plaque
This is a very special art nouveau plaque of Venus (Aphrodite). This is a very pleasing scene featuring Aphrodite in her shell coming out of the water. An adoring cherub and fish surround her. This piece is very shapely with a lot of depth and movement. Decorative edge with a cherub’s head at the top. The back has the original metal hanger. This piece is in excellent original condition with a wonderful old patina. Circa 1910.
Circa: 1910
Condition: Excellent Original Condition
Size: Height – 7" Width – 11"
