Bronze Miniature Anvil on Marble Base – Dated “1903” – Antique Salesman Sample / Commemorative
Description:
Solid bronze miniature anvil mounted on a marble base, engraved with the date 1903. This piece is a detailed replica of a full-size anvil, likely made as a commemorative or salesman’s sample in the early-to-mid 20th century.
Base: natural marble with age-appropriate wear and oxidation
Attachment: secured with an old slotted screw underneath (typical of pre-1950s hardware)
Patina: natural, uneven coloration consistent with age
Condition: very good overall; shows normal surface wear, base has small chips and discoloration consistent with age.
A great piece for collectors of blacksmithing memorabilia, miniature tools, or industrial advertising samples. Displays beautifully and has authentic period charm.