Exeter, Devon
Details
- Dimensions
- 6ʺW × 7.25ʺD × 16.5ʺH
- Styles
- Victorian
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Fruitwood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, 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 putti bookends. An Italian, fruitwood cherub figure as book rests, dating to the …
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This is a large pair of antique putti bookends. An Italian, fruitwood cherub figure as book rests, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Fascinating figural bookends, with large proportion and distinctive appearance
Presenting a desirable aged patina and in good original order
Lightly time worn fruitwood skilfully crafted into these bold Putti figures
Each figure sat upon a stone stool, with an open book atop their legs
Dressed with protective leather pads to the base
Ideal for larger volumes - the books in the image measuring 39cm in height (15.25'')
This is a delightful pair of antique putti bookends, with a fascinating appearance and generous proportion. Delivered ready to display.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 15cm (6'')
Max Depth: 18.5cm (7.25'')
Max Height: 42cm (16.5'') less
Exeter, Devon
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