Antique Silver Plated Desktop Card Holder, Engraved MG Monogram Place Stand, Neo Baroque Desk Accessory for Study, Circa 1900

Antique Silver Plated Desktop Card Holder, Engraved MG Monogram Place Stand, Neo Baroque Desk Accessory for Study, Circa 1900

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An antique desktop card or menu holder in silver-plated metal, featuring an engraved monogrammed shield and a functional rear clip mechanism. The front displays a relief-cast frame of scrolls and foliage enclosing an oval cartouche with the monogram 'MG'.

This type of desk accessory was widely used in European offices and formal dining rooms during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It served to hold business cards, place cards for formal dining arrangements, or small calendars, showcasing historicist and Neo-Baroque design influences.

Period: circa 1900
Technique / Style: Neo-Baroque / Historicism
Size: Width: 5.5 cm (2.2 inches), Height: 6.2 cm (2.4 inches), Depth: 3.5 cm (1.4 inches)
Material: Silver-plated metal
Condition: Antique condition with visible tarnishing, age-related patina, and minor surface wear. The metal clip on the back remains functional.

This piece holds interest as an authentic desktop collectible, suitable as a functional card stand, a photographic easel, or a place name holder for formal dining presentations.

Legal notice: This product is a vintage collectible item. Due to its age (art. 115 ter. 4 TRLGDCU), the store does not guarantee the preservation of its original performance properties (original scent, texture, durability, safe composition, and others). The product is not intended for direct use/application, is sold "as is", and is exclusively for collection or decorative purposes.