Bookends - Wood - Bookends: cat and mouse
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Hand-carved wooden bookends depicting a cat and mice, dating from circa 1930–1940, made from dark-stained wood from Europe, with dimensions 18.5 cm high, 19 cm wide and 10 cm deep; in good condition with signs of wear and small stains, the cat is missing a chip from its left ear.
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Beautiful pair of bookends featuring a cat and mice.
European, probably Germany or the Netherlands. Circa 1930–1940
Beautiful decorative hand-carved wooden Art Deco bookends, a set depicting a cat on one side and a group of mice on a rock on the other side.
Features of this set
Style: The geometric shapes and stylized portrayal of the cat point to a design from the early 20th century (ca. 1900–1940).
Material: Dark stained wood with visible bevel/knife marks, highlighting the craftsmanship.
Theme: A narrative set where the cat seems to spy on the mice, separated by the books placed between them.
Dimensions: both stands measure 18.5 cm high, 19 cm wide, and 10 cm deep.
Condition: in good condition with typical signs of use. The cat is missing a chip from the left ear.
Photos are part of the description.
These were taken under artificial light; the color may differ.
They are well packed and sent by registered mail.
Jiljes where quality, and service come first.
Beautiful pair of bookends featuring a cat and mice.
European, probably Germany or the Netherlands. Circa 1930–1940
Beautiful decorative hand-carved wooden Art Deco bookends, a set depicting a cat on one side and a group of mice on a rock on the other side.
Features of this set
Style: The geometric shapes and stylized portrayal of the cat point to a design from the early 20th century (ca. 1900–1940).
Material: Dark stained wood with visible bevel/knife marks, highlighting the craftsmanship.
Theme: A narrative set where the cat seems to spy on the mice, separated by the books placed between them.
Dimensions: both stands measure 18.5 cm high, 19 cm wide, and 10 cm deep.
Condition: in good condition with typical signs of use. The cat is missing a chip from the left ear.
Photos are part of the description.
These were taken under artificial light; the color may differ.
They are well packed and sent by registered mail.
Jiljes where quality, and service come first.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Bookends: cat and mouse
Country of Origin
Europe
Material
Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
18.5 cm
Width
19 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated period
1930-1940
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