Bookends - Djati

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Surya Rutten
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Has over 25 years' experience in Asian art and owned an art gallery.

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A pair of Balinese carved hardwood bookends in djati wood from Indonesia, each about 18 cm tall with a total weight of 1,892 g, showing small defects and a tiny repair to one leg, dating to 1920–1930.

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A fine pair of Balinese symmetrically carved hardwood birds as bookends, each measuring circa 18cm in height and together weighing 1892g, each holding a nut in its beak, its elongated talons extending over the base in the typical style of the interbellum that blends Art Nouveau with traditional Balinese arts.

Condition: Small defects, tiny repair to one leg. Overall in a very presentable state.

This lot will be carefully packaged and sent by registered and insured mail.

A fine pair of Balinese symmetrically carved hardwood birds as bookends, each measuring circa 18cm in height and together weighing 1892g, each holding a nut in its beak, its elongated talons extending over the base in the typical style of the interbellum that blends Art Nouveau with traditional Balinese arts.

Condition: Small defects, tiny repair to one leg. Overall in a very presentable state.

This lot will be carefully packaged and sent by registered and insured mail.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
1892 g
Wood type
Djati
Country of origin
Indonesia
Material
Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
18 cm
Width
17 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930
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Objects sold
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