Exeter, Devon
Details
- Dimensions
- 7.5ʺW × 4ʺD × 5ʺH
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Cast Iron
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- 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 lion bookends. An English, cast iron decorative book rest, dating to the Victorian period, …
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This is a pair of antique lion bookends. An English, cast iron decorative book rest, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880.
Bountiful character and of impressive weight in the hand
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order
Quality cast iron presents a good, consistent graphite finish
Dressed to the base with an emerald green baize
Tactile and substantial in the hand, weighing 3.95kg and 3.41kg respectively
This is a delightful pair of antique lion bookends, with appealing weight and a charming appearance. Perfect for the desktop or mantlepiece. Delivered polished and ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Lion 1 Width: 19cm (7.5'')
Lion 1 Depth: 10cm (4'')
Lion 1 Height: 13cm (5'')
Lion 2 Width: 19cm (7.5'')
Lion 2 Depth: 9.5cm (3.75'')
Lion 2 Height: 12.5cm (5'')
Lion 1 Weight: 3.95kg (8.7 lb)
Lion 2 Weight: 3.41kg (7.5 lb) less
Exeter, Devon
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