Bookends (2) - Globe bookends. - Wood - World Ball Bookend
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Two vintage Art Deco globe bookends with wooden bases and metal map globe inserts, dating from 1950–1960 and made in Italy, measuring about 15 cm high, 14 cm wide and 8 cm deep.
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Title: Elegant pair of bookends with decorative globes, vintage or colonial style.
Author/School: Anonymous, modern manufacture (late 20th or early 21st century). Designed to evoke a classic and explorer style.
Technique and Support: Combination of light wood (possibly mango) for the bases and back, and metal (or plastic) with cartographic print for the globes. The globes feature an old-style map with coordinates.
Theme: Functional and decorative library accessories, geographic/travel style.
Dimensions (For each of the two bookends):
Total dimensions (approx.): 14 cm (height) x 10 cm (width) x 15 cm (depth).
Condition: The pair of bookends is in good overall condition, with minimal signs of wear. They are functional and stable, ideal for supporting books on a shelf or desk. It is recommended to review the photographs for a detailed assessment.
Additional Details: These pieces are attractive to both book lovers and collectors of vintage objects or colonial-style decor. They add a touch of charm and curiosity to any shelf or office.
Title: Elegant pair of bookends with decorative globes, vintage or colonial style.
Author/School: Anonymous, modern manufacture (late 20th or early 21st century). Designed to evoke a classic and explorer style.
Technique and Support: Combination of light wood (possibly mango) for the bases and back, and metal (or plastic) with cartographic print for the globes. The globes feature an old-style map with coordinates.
Theme: Functional and decorative library accessories, geographic/travel style.
Dimensions (For each of the two bookends):
Total dimensions (approx.): 14 cm (height) x 10 cm (width) x 15 cm (depth).
Condition: The pair of bookends is in good overall condition, with minimal signs of wear. They are functional and stable, ideal for supporting books on a shelf or desk. It is recommended to review the photographs for a detailed assessment.
Additional Details: These pieces are attractive to both book lovers and collectors of vintage objects or colonial-style decor. They add a touch of charm and curiosity to any shelf or office.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
World Ball Bookend
No. of items
2
Country of Origin
Italy
Model
Globe bookends.
Material
Wood
Style
Art Deco
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
15 cm
Width
14 cm
Depth
8 cm
Estimated Period
1950-1960
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