Early 20th c. Solid Bronze Loving Cup Trophy c.1940 Pillows hand-thrown

hand-thrown

Nelson Gallery

In the nineteen thirties and forties there were three prominent companies that primarily made trophies: Dodge

Folds up neatly into one compact piece

Early 20th c. Solid Bronze Loving Cup Trophy c.1940 Pillows hand-thrownABOUT This is an original large solid bronze loving cup trophy marked Dodge Inc. on the bottom. The distressed trophy has decorative leaves on the top, bottom and arms. The heavily patinated trophy has retained some of its original color with minor damage. CREATOR Dodge Inc. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c. 1940s. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Solid Bronze. CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. DIMENSIONS H 13 in. W 10 in. D 5 in. HISTORY Ray E. Dodge, a