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Friedrich Gornik (1877-1943): Bronze Figural Desk Set

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Antique French Bronze Figural Desk Set: DESCRIPTION: An antique french bronze sculpture desk set with a removable letter opener and seal stamp. Designed with a hunting theme, with a group of items piled together including a pair of rifles,

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A FOUR PIECE MARBLE AND BRONZE DESK SET ALONG WITH A FIGURAL BRONZE LETTER OPENER CIRCA 1900.: A four piece marble and bronze desk set along with a figural bronze letter opener circa 1900.

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Susse Freres 19C. French Leather & Bronze Desk Set: An antique French four (4) piece desk set by Susse Freres (Paris). Includes: one (1) black leather bi-fold blotter adorned with bronze accents depicting seashells, wheat and a figural Neoclassical hea

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(7) 19 C Marionnet French Empire Bronze Desk Set: 19th Century Albert Marionnet (French, 1852-1910) Bronze seven piece gentleman's desk set with an Eagle motif. Includes an inkwell, stamp blotter, postal scale, letter opener, marble mounted clock, an

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(5) Tiffany Studios Abalone Pattern Bronze Desk Set: A set of five (5) Tiffany Studios Abalone pattern gilt bronze desk accessories having inset abalone accents. Set includes two desk blotter ends no. 1153, a letter opener no. 1163, an inkwell no. 1157,

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Tiffany Zodiac Pattern Patinated Bronze Desk Set: Tiffany Zodiac Pattern Patinated Bronze Desk Set Each piece cast with a faux woven relief borders with twelve Zodiac medallions, each piece marked Tiffany Studios New York with model number, comprisin

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Tiffany Studios Nine-Piece Bronze Desk Set: Tiffany Studios Nine-Piece Bronze Desk Set in the "American Indian" Pattern, early 20th c., New York, impressed marks, incl. small blotter ends, large blotter ends, inkwell, pen tray, calendar frame,

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9-Pc Tiffany "American Indian" bronze desk set: 9-Pc Tiffany "American Indian" bronze desk set, c/o letter holder, inkwell with glass insert, hand blotter, note pad, pen tray, letter opener, paperclip, stamp box, desk blotter ends, all in good cond

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French Empire Bronze Desk Set, Mexican Provenance: French Empire Napoleon III gilt mounted and dark green bronze desk set, eight (8) pieces, consisting of an ink well stamp box, blotter, paper knife, seal stamp, letter opener, writing pen and pencil.

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Art Nouveau Period Gilt Bronze Desk Set by H. Moreau: Art Nouveau Period Gilt Bronze Desk Set by H. Moreau, in original box. Comprising of stamp, letter opener, and ink pad. Signed H. Moreau. Size of letter opener: 9 5/8"

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Austrian Bronze Desk Set: A 19th Century Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Desk Set. Coordinating pieces include 1 letter opener with an Orientalist bust at the end together with 1 desk tray, which includes the figure of a macaw pe

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Heintz Art Metal Co. Bronze Desk Set: Sterling silver on Bronze Arts & Crafts style Desk Set. with calendar, letter opener, notepad, ink blotter and four pad corners mounted to a backing board. old patina and oxidation, some wear from use

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Heintz sterling on bronze desk set, early 20th C., Seagull pattern (1119), nine pieces including: Heintz sterling on bronze desk set, early 20th C., Seagull pattern (1119), nine pieces including inkwell, calendar, four blotter corners, letter opener, blotter, oval tray, wear consistent with age, s

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Wood Carved Figural Desk Set: Wood Carved Figural Desk Set, two carved monkey figures flank a lidded ink well with pen holder, mirrored lid, wooden knobs adjust the day and month selector, monkey head letter opener and carved monk

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Silvercrest Sterling Decorated Bronze Desk Set 4pc: Offered are 4 pieces of antique patinated bronze with sterling silver overlay. Includes an inkwell, frame, blotter and a letter opener. No monograms. All original aged related patina left intact and u

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ART NOUVEAU GILT BRONZE DESK SET: comprising a blotter signed "Huygens" (6 1/2 inches wide); a seal (4 1/4 inches wide), an ink stand with glass-lined ink pot (10 inches wide; 4 1/2 inches deep) and a letter opener (7 inches long) eac

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Friedrich Gornik (1877-1943): Bronze Figural Desk Set

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Description

Austrian, early 20th century; comprising an inkstand (18 in. wide); a letter opener (12 1/2 in.), an ink blotter (6 1/2 in. high), a letter holder (5 in. high), and a brush (3 in. wide); each cast with a lion; each signed "F. Gornik", and with Arthur Rubinstein foundry mark and stamped "Made in Austria" [5 pieces]

Condition

Mostly original patina.

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Friedrich Gornik (1877-1943): Bronze Figural Desk Set

Name: Friedrich Gornik (1877-1943): Bronze Figural Desk Set
Brand: Friedrich Gornik
SKU: 170815765
Price: 800 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $900

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Starting Price $300

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