Exeter, Devon
Details
- Dimensions
- 4ʺW × 5ʺD × 8.75ʺH
- Period
- 1900 - 1909
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Leather
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Presented in very good antique condition. Presented in very good antique condition. less
- Description
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This is a large pair of antique weighted bookends. An English, mahogany carved book rest with Art Nouveau taste, dating …
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This is a large pair of antique weighted bookends. An English, mahogany carved book rest with Art Nouveau taste, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.
Of wonderful form and weight, perfect for the larger book
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order
Select stocks present fine grain interest and rich russet hues
Fascinating curved form with Art Nouveau overtones
Carved fascia decor with ornate, relief plant motif
Substantial in the hand, the weighted interior helps tip the scales at over 2kg (4.4 lb) each
Can be used across their rear or side fascia as required
Dressed to the base with tactile leather protective pads
This is an appealing pair of antique weighted bookends, with substantial heft to contain larger titles upon your shelf or tabletop. Delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 10cm (4'')
Max Depth: 13cm (5'')
Max Height: 22cm (8.75'') less
Exeter, Devon
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