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Antique 1880s Victorian Pewter Calling Card Holder With Cherub & Dragons, 3.5”

$50

Ships for $4.49

Posted about 9 hours ago in Natick, MA

Condition: Used (normal wear)

Listed in categories: Collectibles & Art - Antiques - Other - Antiques

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Antique 1880s Victorian Pewter Calling Card Holder With Cherub & Dragons, 3.5”

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Antique 1880s Victorian Pewter Calling Card Holder With Cherub & Dragons, 3.5” Amazing find in a great antique condition. Pictures are part of the description, please check them & let me know if you require additional ones. Straight from a Victorian writing desk — Rococo style ornate pewter card stand with a winged cherub, flanked by mythic beasts and wild rococo scrolls. Fascinating Fun Facts: • Calling card holders were a staple of 19th-century etiquette — guests would leave cards as a sign of visit or introduction • The cherub (or putto) figure symbolized innocence and charm, often seen in decorative desk accessories • The beast-like side figures may represent stylized dragons or lions — popular in revivalist furniture and decor Dimensions: 3.5 x 3.5 in Weight: 2 oz Check my shop for more one-of-a-kind finds - happy to create custom bundle just for you & combine shipping!

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