Bookends - Alabaster, Brass - Albast Bookends

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Art Deco book supports in alabaster and brass, with three brass birds on a stylised branch, dating to 1910–1920, and measuring about 11 cm high, 18 cm wide and 8 cm deep, in good condition.

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Art Deco bookends – alabaster and brass with birds

Unique pair of Art Deco bookends, made from alabaster and richly decorated with three little birds in brass, sitting on a stylized branch. The combination of the soft, light alabaster with the warm patina of the brass is typical of the elegant and decorative forms of the Art Deco period.

The bookends are in good condition and are both functional and decorative. A charming and collectible ensemble that fits perfectly in an Art Deco interior or collection.

Specifications

Material: alabaster and brass.

Decoration: three small brass birds on a branch.

Style: Art Deco

Good condition

Height: about 11 cm

Width: approximately 18 cm

Depth: approximately 8 cm

A pair of atmospheric and elegant bookends with a refined, sculptural appearance.

Art Deco bookends – alabaster and brass with birds

Unique pair of Art Deco bookends, made from alabaster and richly decorated with three little birds in brass, sitting on a stylized branch. The combination of the soft, light alabaster with the warm patina of the brass is typical of the elegant and decorative forms of the Art Deco period.

The bookends are in good condition and are both functional and decorative. A charming and collectible ensemble that fits perfectly in an Art Deco interior or collection.

Specifications

Material: alabaster and brass.

Decoration: three small brass birds on a branch.

Style: Art Deco

Good condition

Height: about 11 cm

Width: approximately 18 cm

Depth: approximately 8 cm

A pair of atmospheric and elegant bookends with a refined, sculptural appearance.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Albast Bookends
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
France
Material
Alabaster, Brass
Style
Art Deco
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
11 cm
Width
19 cm
Depth
8 cm
Estimated Period
1910-1920
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Objects sold
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