1870s Victorian Pair of Antique Decorative Figures, English, Cast Iron, Rubenesque

Description

This is a pair of antique decorative figures. An English, painted cast iron putto on elm base, dating to the … more This is a pair of antique decorative figures. An English, painted cast iron putto on elm base, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1870.

Delightfully unusual figures with Rubenesque appeal
Displaying a desirably aged patina throughout
Substantial cast iron bodies with lightly time worn painted finish
Each figure sits upon a painted elm base with gadrooned form
Superb weight, the figures weighing 4.79kg (10.6 lb) and 4.72kg (10.4 lb) respectively

This is a fascinating pair of antique decorative figures, with a wonderfully Victorian appeal to the cherubic appearance they possess. Unusual and collectible, ideal decor for an orangery or display case. Delivered polished and ready to display.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 14cm (5.5'')
Max Depth: 16.5cm (6.5'')
Max Height: 23.5cm (9.25'')

Figure 2 Width: 14cm (5.5'')
Figure 2 Depth: 16cm (6.25'')
Figure 2 Height: 23cm (9'') less