Description: RARE Antique Solid Brass Crouching Figural Tiger Door Knocker Signed Skoog.Measures approx 4" x 3" x 1 1/4" and weighs 13 oz.Signed © Skoog. Most likely Karl Skoog.... Swedish-American sculptor Karl Frederick Skoog often drew his inspiration from traditional American themes: a bas relief of Washington crossing the Delaware, a bronze medallion commemorating Lindbergh’s flight, and a bronzed plaster Last Stand of the Giant, showing a bison battling three pumas.Skoog was born in Väse, Värmland, Sweden, and first studied at the Academy of Arts and Handicraft in Göteborg. After emigrating to Boston in 1902, he studied at the school of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. He created a monument in Cambridge for soldiers slain in World War I, and in Philadelphia sculpted figures for the John Morton Memorial Museum, predecessor to the Swedish Historical Museum.
Price: 59.99 USD
Location: Uxbridge, Massachusetts
End Time: 2024-09-14T02:03:39.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Door Knocker
Decade: Unknown
Color: Gold
Theme: Tiger
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Material: Brass
Maker: Skoog
