{"product_id":"vintage-brass-king-tutankhamun-pharaoh-bust-paperweight-with-stone-base","title":"Vintage Brass Tutankhamun Pharaoh Bust Paperweight — Stone Base — Field Find","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e+ THE FIND\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA brass Tutankhamun bust paperweight on a solid stone base — warm patina from age and handling, enough detail to reward a second look. Found in good condition and ready for a desk that means business.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e+ WHAT WE KNOW\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brass bust, stone base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e King Tutankhamun — Egyptian Revival style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFunction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperweight \/ decorative sculpture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm brass with natural age patina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good — light patina consistent with age and handling, no damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e [WEIGHT]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e [DIMENSIONS]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e+ THE STORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThree thousand years of iconography, rendered in brass and set on stone. Tutankhamun has appeared on more desks than any pharaoh deserves — and yet this version earns its place. The stylized form is familiar in the way that ancient things become familiar: absorbed into visual memory, impossible to look at without feeling the weight of what it references.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe patina it carries now is the natural result of age and handling. It doesn't diminish it. If anything, it makes it feel less like a reproduction and more like something that has been somewhere, seen something, and arrived here with a little history already attached.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e+ WHY WE CHOSE IT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause it's functional and collectible in equal measure. Because Egyptian Revival objects at this quality level are increasingly hard to find at an honest price. Because a brass pharaoh on a stone base is exactly the kind of thing that starts conversations and holds papers down with equal authority.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e+ ABOUT THIS PIECE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne available. Light age patina throughout — honest wear, not damage. Stone base is solid and stable. A strong desk piece, shelf piece, or addition to an Egyptian Revival collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found in the Field","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47381358870713,"sku":"4UL8VF","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0782\/9438\/4825\/files\/IMG-0768.jpg?v=1782733334","url":"https:\/\/foundinthefield.store\/products\/vintage-brass-king-tutankhamun-pharaoh-bust-paperweight-with-stone-base","provider":"Found in the Field","version":"1.0","type":"link"}