{"product_id":"grande-attache-murale-equestre-tete-de-cheval-en-fonte-signee-camion-freres-fin-du-xixᵉ-siecle","title":"Large equestrian wall mount – Cast iron horse head signed Camion Frères – Late 19th century","description":"\u003cp\u003eSuperb and rare black cast iron stable wall tie, featuring a finely modeled horse head, holding a tie ring in its mouth and topped with an upper attachment point for the lead rope.\u003cbr data-start=\"726\" data-end=\"729\"\u003eA powerful and elegant piece, a testament to the 19th-century French equestrian world, where the beauty of metal met the nobility of the horse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"879\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"881\" data-end=\"955\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"888\" data-end=\"955\"\u003eA utilitarian work of art from great French foundries\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"956\" data-end=\"1308\"\u003eThis exceptional piece bears the embossed marking \"C F\" accompanied by 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data-end=\"2012\"\u003esolid fixing nut\u003c\/strong\u003e, guaranteed a strong attachment to the stable or relay wall, capable of supporting the weight and tension of a resting horse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2145\" data-end=\"2148\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2150\" data-end=\"2177\"\u003e🔹 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2157\" data-end=\"2177\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2178\" data-end=\"2635\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2178\" data-end=\"2213\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2180\" data-end=\"2213\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2180\" data-end=\"2192\"\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late 19th century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2214\" data-end=\"2274\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2216\" data-end=\"2274\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2216\" data-end=\"2230\"\u003eFoundry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Camion Frères (Vivier-au-Court, 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