Lovely 19th century French ormolu mounts. These pieces are beautifully cast. They each have 2 small holes hidden within the design for mounting. The overall pieces measure 3.3" x 3.75" and the patina is perfect. These are usually meant to adorn a piece of furniture but there are plenty of ways to hang them although look fantastic leaning as well. This is an original from France and not a reproduction. You are purchasing ONE mount per purchase.
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Fun Fact -
Ormolu - A gold-colored alloy of copper, zinc, and tin used in decorating furniture and making ornaments. The term originally referred to a process in which powdered gold was mixed with mercury and used to gild metal, a technique that was banned in the 19th century on account of its toxicity.
