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Ixelles, BelgiumOn Whoppah since October 2025 • 2 sales
Product description
Discover this charming pair of baby bird match holders, a rare and precious piece from the English Victorian era. Crafted from solid plated brass, these birds are adorned with red glass eyes, adding a touch of character and whimsy. Their clever design with an open mouth allows for the storage of matches or toothpicks, while the grooves on their backs were once used to light matches near oil lamps.
- Sturdy construction in solid brass, typical of authentic Victorian household accessories.
- Rare figural design with striking details, perfect for collectors.
- Functional and decorative, ideal for a home bar or kitchen counter.
Add a unique conversation piece to your antique metal collection or vintage décor. Don't wait to enrich your space with this treasure from the past!
Specifications
CategoryDecorative ObjectsConditionGoodColorsBrown, RedMaterialBrass, GlassNumber of items1Height5 cmWidth3 cmDepth5 cmSigns of usageDiscoloringSeller locationIxelles, BelgiumDelivery optionsDelivery or pickup