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Charming antique figural smoking stand or match holder, circa 1890–1910, featuring a hunter with rifle beside a tree stump. The stump includes a removable brass insert, likely for matches, ash, or pipe tools.
Crafted of cold-painted spelter (white metal) with remnants of its original bronze finish, this piece exemplifies the naturalistic artistry of late 19th-century German and Austrian workshops inspired by Vienna bronzes.
• Material: Cold-painted spelter with brass insert
• Height: 6.5 inches
• Condition: Good antique condition; scattered paint wear and patina consistent with age.
• Origin: Likely Germany or Austria
• Era: Late 19th century
A handsome decorative accent and fine example of European metalwork — ideal for collectors of smoking antiques, Vienna bronzes, or hunting-themed décor.
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