Vintage Solid Brass Single Koi Fish Handle, 7.5” large Its timeworn surface and layered

Its timeworn surface and layered paint speak to a life well lived

likely dating to the Guangxu period (circa 1875–1908)

Silver plated

Gianelli signed bust is made from a combination of white Carrera marble powder and resin

Vintage Solid Brass Single Koi Fish Handle, 7.5” large Its timeworn surface and layeredThis solid brass handle, styled in the shape of a gracefully arched koi fish, measures approximately 7. 5 inches long and brings a touch of sculptural elegance to both traditional and eclectic interiors. The koi motif, long celebrated in Asian cultures for its symbolism of perseverance and prosperity, gained popularity in Europe during the 18th and 19th centuries as chinoiserie flourishedparticularly in England, where koi and carp imagery appeared in