Antique British Brass Spitfire Model – Cast Desk Ornament on Starburst Base (c.1940s 24mm game tokens with rugged cliffs rising on

with rugged cliffs rising on either side and soft northern light illuminating the distance

this elegant desk ornament celebrates the spirit of British aviation design

The artist uses bold flat colour fields in blue

Also 768563 marked on the back

the elements form a striking and whimsical display object—part folk assemblage

Antique British Brass Spitfire Model – Cast Desk Ornament on Starburst Base (c.1940s 24mm game tokens with rugged cliffs rising onA characterful and compact mid 20th century cast brass model of a Supermarine Spitfire, mounted on its original starburst base and stamped BRITISH MADE beneath. The stylised form, wartime era casting and distinctive eight point base all suggest a 1940s patriotic or trench artinspired piece, likely produced as a small desk ornament or commemorative token. The aircraft is solid cast brass with a lovely mellow, aged patina and a freely turning propeller.