Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 21 January 2026

Catalogue

Lot 34: Art Nouveau Brass Gong Stand or Trivet with Etched Fish Design

This auction ended on January 21, 2026.

Estimated price: £40 - £60

Buyer's Premium: 18%

Sold for: £30

A single stand constructed of brass, likely serving as a trivet or a base for a small table gong, consistent with the Art Nouveau or Arts and Crafts periods. The circular top features an etched or engraved design depicting a stylized fish swimming amidst flowing aquatic elements and bubbles. The round plate is supported by three separate, scrolling legs, which are attached beneath the rim using small brass rivets. The object exhibits a faint stamped inscription near the edge of the central design field reading S & A I.