Caduceus Bronze Curtain Holder
Charming antique French curtain holdbacks dating to the late 19th century. The Victorian gilt bronze curtain holders features a caduceus: a short laurel staff entwined by two serpents, surmounted by wings. The caduceus is the staff carried by Hermes in Greek mythology. Nowadays, it is a symbol for medicine. Very rare design, hard to find ! Do not miss it !
This pair of wall hooks would be perfect to hold back curtains but also could be used as coat racks.
Good antique condition with some normal signs of ages like an antique patina. The gold finish has been partially restored.
Please take a close look at the photos, they are an integral part of the description.
Depth: 4" (10cm)
Overall height: 5 7/8" (15cm)
Backplate width: 1 7/8" (4.7cm)
Front width: 3 1/2" (9cm)
Weight: 750g
This pair of wall hooks would be perfect to hold back curtains but also could be used as coat racks.
Good antique condition with some normal signs of ages like an antique patina. The gold finish has been partially restored.
Please take a close look at the photos, they are an integral part of the description.
Depth: 4" (10cm)
Overall height: 5 7/8" (15cm)
Backplate width: 1 7/8" (4.7cm)
Front width: 3 1/2" (9cm)
Weight: 750g
