From Forest to Form: Pair of Mid-19th Century Brass Pinecone Sculptures

A striking pair of mid-19th century brass pinecone sculptures, each finely cast and assembled with layered, radiating scales that create a rich sense of texture and dimensionality. Rising from turned and stepped bases, the forms taper upward into stylized finials, evoking both naturalistic pinecones and classical decorative motifs. Traditionally associated with prosperity and good fortune, the pinecone motif is believed to bring luck, adding a layer of symbolic charm to their presence. The warm, aged brass patina enhances their sculptural character, while the square plinth bases provide architectural balance. Ideal as bookends or decorative objects, these pieces reflect a blend of organic inspiration, refined craftsmanship, and auspicious meaning.

Dimensions: 4.5" W x 4.5" D x 17" H each