Carved Gargoyle Furniture Brackets A classic silver plate ice

A classic silver plate ice bucket by Derby Silver Company

The hand coloring is restrained yet luminous

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Condition: Very good vintage condition with minor age wear consistent with hand-constructed shellwork

Carved Gargoyle Furniture Brackets A classic silver plate iceA striking pair of antique hand carved wooden architectural salvage brackets featuring fearsome gargoyle masks above flowing foliate carving. Likely salvaged from a late 19th century china cabinet, sideboard, or other large piece of architectural furniture, these expressive carvings were originally intended as decorative supports or applied ornament. Richly patinated with decades of wear, they now make sculptural accents displayed on a bookshelf,