Vintage Brass Plated Cup Trophy with Bakelite Base c.1940
$155
ABOUT
A vintage brass plated cup trophy with a Bakelite base and brass plaque.
Shown with life size hand model for scale.
- CREATOR Dodge Inc.
- DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1940.
- MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Brass Plate, Bakelite.
- CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
- DIMENSIONS H 9.5 in. x W 3.5 in. x D 2.75 in.
HISTORY
Dodge Inc. began in Chicago in the mid 1920s by Ray E. Dodge, a former track star in the 1924 Olympics. In 1930 he moved the company to Los Angeles to begin making Oscars for Hollywood's Academy Awards and in 1949 began producing Hollywood's Emmys.