Bookends - Wood - Elephant bookends
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Two vintage wooden bookends with hand-carved elephants, made in India in the 1960s–1970s, in good condition with some signs of age, dimensions 17.5 cm high, 17.5 cm wide and 8.5 cm deep.
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Beautiful decorative pair of bookends.
India circa 1960-1970
Two vintage wooden bookends with hand-carved elephants, a popular decorative item from the mid-century period.
Features and Origin
Such bookends are often made from solid woods such as teak, rosewood, or ebony. They typically date from the 1960s or 1970s and are often attributed to artisanal craftsmanship from regions such as India or West Africa (for example, Ghana)
Dimensions: 17.5 cm high, 17.5 cm wide, and 8.5 cm deep.
Condition: in good condition, only the teeth are missing.
Photos form part of the description.
These were taken under artificial light; color may vary.
They are well packed, and sent by registered mail.
Jiljes where quality, and service come first.
Beautiful decorative pair of bookends.
India circa 1960-1970
Two vintage wooden bookends with hand-carved elephants, a popular decorative item from the mid-century period.
Features and Origin
Such bookends are often made from solid woods such as teak, rosewood, or ebony. They typically date from the 1960s or 1970s and are often attributed to artisanal craftsmanship from regions such as India or West Africa (for example, Ghana)
Dimensions: 17.5 cm high, 17.5 cm wide, and 8.5 cm deep.
Condition: in good condition, only the teeth are missing.
Photos form part of the description.
These were taken under artificial light; color may vary.
They are well packed, and sent by registered mail.
Jiljes where quality, and service come first.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Elephant bookends
Country of origin
India
Material
Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
17.5 cm
Width
17.5 cm
Depth
8.5 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
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