Bookends (2) - Veined marble - Geometric Art Deco

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Constance Rousseau
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Selected by Constance Rousseau

Master marquetry craftswoman with 4 years' expert experience. Trainee auctioneer at Sotheby's Paris.

Estimate  € 180 - € 220
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Pair of geometric Art Deco veined marble bookends dating from the 1920s, made entirely of marble with a metal ball on a right-angled base, measuring 120 × 125 × 85 mm and weighing about 2212 g, in good used condition with small signs of age and spots.

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Description from the seller

Pair of geometrical poly-chrome veined marble bookends dating from the 1920s.
The bookends, with their characteristic shape and Art Deco appearance, are completely made of marble, such as a straight base with a metal ball mounted on it. For this version a luxe stone type was used.
The L-shaped design is not only striking but also sturdy, keeping your favorite books neatly in place while at the same time forming a sculptural accent for any shelf, console, or desk.
Marble characterized by an intense black background with veins and a whitish tint.
Very decorative pieces with a beautiful patina made in the previous century!
The bookends are in good used condition with signs of wear. (see photos.)
Immerse your home in a timeless style with this pair of Art Deco bookends
Their imposing weight gives them great stability
Very decorative pieces with a beautiful patina made from the previous century!

Dimensions:
Height 12 cm - Width 12.5 cm
Depth 8.5 cm - Weight +/- 2212 g.

Please view the photos for all details; they are part of the description.
This lot will be well packed, traceable, nationally & internationally shipped.
(no shipping to islands)
The bookends will be shipped with tracking so you can follow the shipment.
Shipments outside the EU and to the UK may incur extra costs such as customs duties and VAT.

Pair of geometrical poly-chrome veined marble bookends dating from the 1920s.
The bookends, with their characteristic shape and Art Deco appearance, are completely made of marble, such as a straight base with a metal ball mounted on it. For this version a luxe stone type was used.
The L-shaped design is not only striking but also sturdy, keeping your favorite books neatly in place while at the same time forming a sculptural accent for any shelf, console, or desk.
Marble characterized by an intense black background with veins and a whitish tint.
Very decorative pieces with a beautiful patina made in the previous century!
The bookends are in good used condition with signs of wear. (see photos.)
Immerse your home in a timeless style with this pair of Art Deco bookends
Their imposing weight gives them great stability
Very decorative pieces with a beautiful patina made from the previous century!

Dimensions:
Height 12 cm - Width 12.5 cm
Depth 8.5 cm - Weight +/- 2212 g.

Please view the photos for all details; they are part of the description.
This lot will be well packed, traceable, nationally & internationally shipped.
(no shipping to islands)
The bookends will be shipped with tracking so you can follow the shipment.
Shipments outside the EU and to the UK may incur extra costs such as customs duties and VAT.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
2212 g
Title additional information
Geometric Art Deco
Number of objects
2
Country of origin
Belgium
Material
Veined marble
Style
Art Deco
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
120 mm
Width
125 mm
Depth
85 mm
Estimated period
1920-1930
Sold by
BelgiumVerified
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Objects sold
100%
Private

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