Brass "Hearth Cricket" (midcentury)
Brass crickets represent good luck! This tradition dates back to Victorian-era England when, Charles Dickens’ novel, “A Cricket on the Hearth,” suggested that keeping a brass cricket by the fireside would ward off bad fortune and bring good luck upon your home. This one is attributed to midcentury. Beautiful engraved detail and just the right amount of patina. This would make a wonderful house-warming or wedding gift!
Dimensions [5” long x 3.5” tall x 3.5” across]
Brass crickets represent good luck! This tradition dates back to Victorian-era England when, Charles Dickens’ novel, “A Cricket on the Hearth,” suggested that keeping a brass cricket by the fireside would ward off bad fortune and bring good luck upon your home. This one is attributed to midcentury. Beautiful engraved detail and just the right amount of patina. This would make a wonderful house-warming or wedding gift!
Dimensions [5” long x 3.5” tall x 3.5” across]
Brass crickets represent good luck! This tradition dates back to Victorian-era England when, Charles Dickens’ novel, “A Cricket on the Hearth,” suggested that keeping a brass cricket by the fireside would ward off bad fortune and bring good luck upon your home. This one is attributed to midcentury. Beautiful engraved detail and just the right amount of patina. This would make a wonderful house-warming or wedding gift!
Dimensions [5” long x 3.5” tall x 3.5” across]