Pocket Watch Holder - waterdrager

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Elena Napoleone
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Selected by Elena Napoleone

Holds a bachelor's degree in history of art and architecture, with 12 years of experience in decorative arts.

Estimate  € 100 - € 150
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A vintage solid brass figure of a water carrier on a six‑sided red-painted wooden base with a patinated bronze finish, measuring about 21 × 12 × 10 cm.

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Rare brass figurine of the Water Bearer, designed as a double pocket watch stand.
Discover this beautiful and unique vintage brass figurine depicting a charming young 'Dutch boy' or 'Hamburg Mors' water-carrier. This piece is not only a decorative object, but also serves as an ingenious and elegant display stand for two precious pocket watches.
Details
Material & Construction: Made of solid brass with a rich, patinated bronze finish that shows the details to their best advantage. The figurine stands on a solid, hexagonal red-lacquered wooden base.
Unique Design: The two meticulously detailed little buckets that the boy wears on his shoulder are specially designed to present each pocket watch in a stylish and secure way. A rare and thoughtfully crafted piece for the collector.
Condition: The figurine is in excellent, original condition with a beautiful patina that emphasizes its age and authenticity.
Includes: The original brass little buckets are included. Note: the pocket watches themselves are not included.
A perfect, refined item that combines functionality with vintage charm, ideal for a lover of watches or nautical/folkloric memorabilia.
Carefully packed and shipped with track and trace.

Rare brass figurine of the Water Bearer, designed as a double pocket watch stand.
Discover this beautiful and unique vintage brass figurine depicting a charming young 'Dutch boy' or 'Hamburg Mors' water-carrier. This piece is not only a decorative object, but also serves as an ingenious and elegant display stand for two precious pocket watches.
Details
Material & Construction: Made of solid brass with a rich, patinated bronze finish that shows the details to their best advantage. The figurine stands on a solid, hexagonal red-lacquered wooden base.
Unique Design: The two meticulously detailed little buckets that the boy wears on his shoulder are specially designed to present each pocket watch in a stylish and secure way. A rare and thoughtfully crafted piece for the collector.
Condition: The figurine is in excellent, original condition with a beautiful patina that emphasizes its age and authenticity.
Includes: The original brass little buckets are included. Note: the pocket watches themselves are not included.
A perfect, refined item that combines functionality with vintage charm, ideal for a lover of watches or nautical/folkloric memorabilia.
Carefully packed and shipped with track and trace.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Height
21 cm
Brand
Pocket Watch Holder - waterdrager
Width
12 cm
Depth
10 cm
Condition
Worn & in very good condition
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Objects sold
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