Circa 1919 English Arts & Crafts Bronze Charles Dickens Raised/Bas-Relief Miniature Portrait Plaque

Up for sale is a Circa 1919 English Arts & Crafts Bronze Charles Dickens Raised/Bas-Relief Miniature Portrait Plaque! It has the Registered Design number 665490 impressed on the back side. It measures 3 1/4” tall, 2 1/8” wide, and 1/4” deep. The piece is in excellent overall condition with minor signs of wear consistent with its age and use (scattered light surface wear). Please message us if you have any questions. Thanks!

Crafted in solid cast bronze, this original circa 1919 English Arts & Crafts miniature portrait plaque pays tribute to literary giant Charles Dickens. The relief panel depicts a high-relief profile bust of Dickens surrounded by a classic laurel wreath and stylized scrollwork featuring four of his celebrated masterpieces: Pickwick Papers, Bleak House, Oliver Twist, and A Tale of Two Cities. The front design prominently features his birth and death years (1812–1870) inscribed on a corner scroll alongside a facsimile signature at the lower edge. The hollow-cast reverse displays the impressed British Registered Design number ⁠665490⁠, documenting its formal patent registration in the United Kingdom around 1919. Highlighted by its original dark bronze patina, this compact period sculpture serves as an ideal display accent for Arts & Crafts metalware collections, antique bookish decor, or a literary study desk setup.

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