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Posted 7 months ago
Budek
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Hello All,
This is a tiny little candleholder, about 3 inches in diameter.
the detail is beautiful, crisp, intricate
it shows a lot of wear on the bottom,.........from many years of use
The quality of the casting is excellent,....Vienna bronze perhaps?
I picked it up at an estate sale a few years ago, it was diplayed with jewelry
Thanks for taking a look.
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stunning and i love the detail:) nice job Budek:)
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