Antique, 1920s, cast iron RCA Victor dog “ Nipper “
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Antique, 1920s, cast iron RCA Victor dog “ Nipper “
Size: 6 cm long x 5 cm wide
Originally painted white, the rusted surface lends this sculpture great character.
Nipper (1884 – September 1895), also known as the RCA Victor dog, was a dog from Bristol, England. Bred as a terrier mix, he served as the model for a 1898 painting by British painter Francis Barraudtitled His Master's Voice. This image became one of the world's best known trademarks, the famous dog-and-gramophonepairing that was used by several record companies and their associated company brands
