Description:
A vintage copper hand-shaped item, likely used as a stamp or decorative handle. The piece features a raised, curved grip on the back and two metal prongs for attachment. The patina and oxidation on the surface suggest age and use over time.
Era:
Mid-20th Century (estimated)
Style:
Rustic / Folk Art
Technique:
Hand-cut and formed copper with bent metal prongs for attachment. The patina suggests oxidation over time, adding character to the piece.
Tools Used:
Metal shears, shaping hammer, soldering iron, polishing tools.
History:
Hand-shaped items are often symbolic, representing protection, greeting, or cultural motifs. This could have been part of a larger decorative element or used as a functional handle.
Manufacturer / Maker:
Unknown
Measurements:
4 ¾" W x 5" H x 1 ¼" D
Suggested Weight:
~0.5 lbs
Item Number : P12342
Category : Hardware
Brand : UK
