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Owl with Wings Spread

Categories Figural - Animals & Living Creatures
Type Owl
Material Brass
Markings 4536
Manufacturer Bradley & Hubbard
Origin United States
Date or Era circa 1900
Measuring 9” x 6” x 4” high

An owl with wings spread to form a pen tray. The head is hinged. Marked on the bottom with #4536. The head is nickel-plated brass. The base is cast iron with a brass finish.

I added a second version with glass eyes and numbered “5028”.

Sold for $275 in January 2024; Sold for $272 in April 2025; Sold for $150 in July 2025; Sold for $206 in August 2025

Second version (5028) sold for $325 in March 2025

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