Clenched Fist, Antique Bronze Paperweight novelty ashtray someone disarmed him at some

someone disarmed him at some point long ago and seems to have given him pants to boot

but I am not 100 percent certain

He will stand up on his own (he is balancing on his own in all photos)

this is not that

Clenched Fist, Antique Bronze Paperweight novelty ashtray someone disarmed him at someHard to resist a good hand, and this one, bronze, has a great presence and weight and resolve to it; no fuss, just right. The image of a hand gripping a scroll or bar was a common one during the Victorian era generally associated with ideas of fortitude and resilience, but also I believe more specifically with pro freedom and or anti slavery movements, symbolizing the strength required to "break chains" or "uphold liberty." I have not dug deep into