Digger-Dave Forum Supporter Joined Sep 26, 2012 Messages 4,001 Location Fitchburg, MA May 7, 2017 #1 Got this during a morning hunt today. Any idea who she might be or from what age? Seems to be a lead casting. I'm calling her Isabella. Attachments use 1.jpg 65.8 KB · Views: 230 use 2.jpg 62.8 KB · Views: 210 use 3.jpg 53.3 KB · Views: 216
Got this during a morning hunt today. Any idea who she might be or from what age? Seems to be a lead casting. I'm calling her Isabella.
F flyguy784 Elite Member Joined Jun 14, 2012 Messages 1,510 Location West Chester PA May 8, 2017 #2 Only a guess but I'd say later 1800's. Regardless, wonderful find, I love that thing. Isabella is the perfect name for her. She definitely deserves to once again, see the light of day. Congrats!
Only a guess but I'd say later 1800's. Regardless, wonderful find, I love that thing. Isabella is the perfect name for her. She definitely deserves to once again, see the light of day. Congrats!
T-Man Elite Member Joined Mar 21, 2013 Messages 2,917 Location Kettering, OH May 8, 2017 #3 No clue to any age but really cool find.
D dlax Elite Member Joined Apr 26, 2016 Messages 594 Location Massachusetts May 8, 2017 #4 Neat find! It reminds me of a clock mantle, something like this: https://www.google.com/search?q=lea...UIBygC&biw=1920&bih=985#imgrc=ofDCQEv4Els7EM:
Neat find! It reminds me of a clock mantle, something like this: https://www.google.com/search?q=lea...UIBygC&biw=1920&bih=985#imgrc=ofDCQEv4Els7EM:
Ice Scratcher Elite Member Joined Oct 13, 2012 Messages 18,347 May 8, 2017 #5 Doesn't look like lead to me... Might be cast pot metal.. Pretty old whatever it is, it makes a great mascot! <°)))>{
Doesn't look like lead to me... Might be cast pot metal.. Pretty old whatever it is, it makes a great mascot! <°)))>{
UpStateMike Full Member Joined Jan 23, 2017 Messages 120 Location South New Berlin, NY. Basically the center of the May 8, 2017 #6 I believe the subject matter is the Greek Goddess Fortuna, with a cornucopia of coins spilling. It looks French though.
I believe the subject matter is the Greek Goddess Fortuna, with a cornucopia of coins spilling. It looks French though.
Digger-Dave Forum Supporter Joined Sep 26, 2012 Messages 4,001 Location Fitchburg, MA May 8, 2017 #7 Thanks again Mike! Hmmm a mantel clock.
Cordo Full Member Joined Feb 19, 2009 Messages 216 Location Central Oregon coast May 8, 2017 #8 Cool!