Bookends (2) - Alloy - Egyptian Dancers

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Two Art Deco Egyptian dancer bookends, circa 1930–1940, made of metal alloy with green-veined black marble bases from France, in excellent condition with minor wear, each 16.5 cm high, 18 cm long and 9 cm wide (total weight 2.8 kg).

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Two bookends featuring Egyptian dancers.

Metal alloy statuette of the régule type.
Bases in black marble with green veining.

Art Deco period, circa 1930

Very beautiful decorative set, quite rare.

Very good condition with minor signs of use as visible in the photos.
A marker: small marble chip barely visible on the back of one of the pedestals, flush with the base (see photo of the back of the left bookend's pedestal).

Dimensions for 1 bookend
Height: 16.5 cm
Length: 18 cm
Width: 9 cm

Total weight (for both): 2.8 kg.


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Two bookends featuring Egyptian dancers.

Metal alloy statuette of the régule type.
Bases in black marble with green veining.

Art Deco period, circa 1930

Very beautiful decorative set, quite rare.

Very good condition with minor signs of use as visible in the photos.
A marker: small marble chip barely visible on the back of one of the pedestals, flush with the base (see photo of the back of the left bookend's pedestal).

Dimensions for 1 bookend
Height: 16.5 cm
Length: 18 cm
Width: 9 cm

Total weight (for both): 2.8 kg.


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Careful and secure shipping.
Insurance on the total value of the lot included in the shipping costs.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
2.8 kg
Metal type
Alloy
Title additional information
Egyptian Dancers
No. of items
2
Country of Origin
France
Material
Marble, Metal
Style
Art Deco
Colour
Green
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
16.5 cm
Width
9 cm
Depth
18 cm
Estimated Period
1930-1940
FranceVerified
121
Objects sold
Private

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