Exeter, Devon
Details
- Dimensions
- 3.25ʺW × 4.5ʺD × 7ʺH
- Styles
- English
- Period
- 1930s
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Leather
- Walnut
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Presented in very good vintage condition. Presented in very good vintage condition. less
- Description
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This is a vintage pair of decorative bookends. An English, walnut book rest by Gordon Russell Limited, dating to the …
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This is a vintage pair of decorative bookends. An English, walnut book rest by Gordon Russell Limited, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1930.
A dashing bookend set, with overtones of Russell's influence by the Arts & Crafts movement
Gordon Russell (1892-1980) was one of Britain's most revered furniture and utility designers
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Walnut shows fine grain interest and deep caramel hues
Engraved with the Gordon Russell maker's mark to the inside fascia
Dressed to the base with a protective leather pad
This is a super pair of vintage bookends, with wonderful decorative form and colour. Delivered waxed, polished and ready to display.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 8cm (3.25'')
Max Depth: 11.5cm (4.5'')
Max Height: 17.5cm (7'') less
Exeter, Devon
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