Exeter, Devon
Details
- Dimensions
- 3.25ʺW × 3.75ʺD × 7.75ʺH
- Styles
- Victorian
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Marble
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Green
- Condition Notes
- Presented in very good antique condition. Presented in very good antique condition. less
- Description
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This is a pair of antique Oriental bookends. A Chinese, jade marble decorative 'Dog of Fo' book rest, dating to …
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This is a pair of antique Oriental bookends. A Chinese, jade marble decorative 'Dog of Fo' book rest, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Delightfully tactile dogs with a superb natural finish and Oriental taste
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
Jade marble presents a striking appearance with light green hues
Represents a sitting Dog of Fo in useful book end form
Great detail to the face and exuberant coat with one paw raised upon a brocade ball
Broad socle base with shaped edge and dressed to the base with a leather protective pad
This is a charming pair of antique Oriental bookends, with a great marble finish and fascinating appearance. Delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 8cm (3.25'')
Max Depth: 9.5cm (3.75'')
Max Height: 20cm (7.75'') less
Exeter, Devon
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