Antique Victorian Bronze Dog Shaped Top Hat Match Holder Striker Figure
Located in Greven, DE
Antique Victorian Bronze Dog Shaped Top Hat Match Holder Striker Figure Continental Bronze Late 19th Century Dimensions: H x D: 12.5cm x 10cm The charming dog-shaped figurine serves as a match holder, sometimes also referred to as a match striker. The dog stands atop a stepped circular base cast to resemble grass. It rises on its hind legs, holding a top hat in its mouth. The large top hat is hollow, allowing matchsticks to be stored inside. Its exterior is ribbed and textured, providing a surface on which matches could be struck. Victorian bronze match holders...
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Bronze Sculptures
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