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$100
Set Of 6 Brass Camels
Posted 22 days ago in Black River, MI
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Brass animal figurines have been popular decorative items for centuries, often reflecting the cultural and artistic influences of their region of origin. Camels, in particular, have symbolic significance in many cultures, representing travel, endurance, and prosperity, especially in desert regions. These figurines often served as souvenirs or decorative accents in homes, reflecting an interest in exotic locales and cultures. This collection of brass camels likely dates from the mid-20th century, a period when such decorative metalwork was widely produced and exported. The detailed chasing and repoussé work on some of the larger pieces suggest craftsmanship that may originate from India or the Middle East, regions with a long tradition of metalworking. The varying sizes and simpler designs of the smaller camels might indicate they were produced as part of a larger set or as more affordable decorative pieces.
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Used (normal wear)
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Vintage original
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