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Bacchus door stop / cast iron / c. 1860s

Description

Antique cast iron figural doorstop in the form of Bacchus, c. mid-nineteenth century. Bacchus, the Roman god of agriculture, wine, and fertility, is represented here wearing a cornucopia as a hat with locks of grapes and vines for hair. This scarce casting has a rich, aged patina with traces of its original paint.

 

Condition

Aged patina.

 

Measurements

11 inches tall
5.5 inches wide
2.25 inches deep

 

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