Bookends (2) - Elephant - Ceramic

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Pair of Art Deco elephant-shaped ceramic bookends in turquoise glazed ceramic from France, circa 1930, each measuring 15 cm high, 10 cm wide and 15.5 cm long, in excellent condition with minimal wear.

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Pair of bookends, Art Deco "Elephant" – Turquoise glazed ceramic – France, circa 1930

Very elegant pair of French Art Deco-style bookends dating from the 1930s, depicting two stylized elephants in turquoise glazed ceramic.

Very good overall condition given the age. Glossy glaze and very well preserved.
Thank you for carefully examining the photos; they are an integral part of the description.

Dimensions (per piece)

Height: 15 cm
Width: 10 cm
Length: 15.5 cm
Weight

1.837 kg for the set

Era

Circa 1930
Art Deco period
Material and color

Turquoise glazed ceramic

Pair of bookends, Art Deco "Elephant" – Turquoise glazed ceramic – France, circa 1930

Very elegant pair of French Art Deco-style bookends dating from the 1930s, depicting two stylized elephants in turquoise glazed ceramic.

Very good overall condition given the age. Glossy glaze and very well preserved.
Thank you for carefully examining the photos; they are an integral part of the description.

Dimensions (per piece)

Height: 15 cm
Width: 10 cm
Length: 15.5 cm
Weight

1.837 kg for the set

Era

Circa 1930
Art Deco period
Material and color

Turquoise glazed ceramic

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
1.84 g
Number of objects
2
Country of origin
France
Model
Elephant
Material
Ceramic
Style
Art Deco
Colour
Turquoise
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
15 cm
Width
10 cm
Depth
15.5 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930
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Objects sold
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