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Gnome Rare Orange Garden Gate Lantern Sculpture “Keeper of Keys,” 10.5″h
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A good luck gnome in a rare old orange color for your special indoor or out door space.
Nostalgic opportunity.
America’s friendly gnome- a Garden Gate Keeper With a Night Lantern Sculpture also known as “Keeper of Keys.”
A rare American whimsical hand cast iron sculpture remarkably still exhibiting its old hand painted colors of orange and red and detailing on its cap: “Pat Pending.”
Provenance: America’s Hubley manufacturing company, circa 1925, and to a private American collection.
No repairs and no damages. A special work of art still in older paint.
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