Bookends (2) - Globe bookends. - Wood - World Ball Bookend

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Pair of globe-themed wooden bookends in Art Deco style from the 1950s–1960s, origin Italy, two pieces, model Sujetalibros de globos terráqueos, dimensions approximately 18 cm high, 10 cm wide and 17 cm deep, in good used condition.

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Title: Elegant pair of bookends with decorative globes, vintage or colonial style.
Author/School: Anonymous, Modern fabrication (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 antique-style map with coordinates.
Theme: Functional and decorative library accessories, geographic/travel style.
Dimensions (For each of the two bookends): Total dimensions (approx.): 18 cm (height) x 10 cm (width) x 17 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 photographs for detailed assessment.
Additional Details: These pieces are appealing to both book lovers and collectors of vintage objects or colonial-style decor. They bring 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 fabrication (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 antique-style map with coordinates.
Theme: Functional and decorative library accessories, geographic/travel style.
Dimensions (For each of the two bookends): Total dimensions (approx.): 18 cm (height) x 10 cm (width) x 17 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 photographs for detailed assessment.
Additional Details: These pieces are appealing to both book lovers and collectors of vintage objects or colonial-style decor. They bring a touch of charm and curiosity to any shelf or office.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
World Ball Bookend
Number of objects
2
Country of origin
Italy
Model
Globe bookends.
Material
Wood
Style
Art Deco
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
18 cm
Width
10 cm
Depth
17 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
SpainVerified
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Objects sold
89.92%
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