Pair of Sculptural glasses holders - Desk set (2) - Alloy

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Pair of sculptural eyeglass holders, cast alloy with moulded black plastic bases, made in France, estimated period 1970–1980, about 12 cm high each, two mirror‑image pieces in good condition with signs of aging.

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Pair of Sculptural Metal Eyeglass Holders – Decorative Desk Accessories

A distinctive matching pair of sculptural eyeglass holders, constructed from cast metal with moulded black plastic bases.

The unusual abstract form is both functional and decorative, with the shaped upper sections designed to support spectacles while providing an attractive sculptural appearance. The two pieces are mirror-image counterparts and are offered together as an original matching pair.

The combination of polished/silver-coloured cast metal and black bases gives the objects a striking modernist appearance, making them suitable as functional desk accessories as well as decorative display pieces.

Period: mid 20th century
Material: Cast metal and moulded plastic
Condition: Good vintage condition, with signs of age and use consistent with their age. Please examine the photographs carefully as they form part of the description.

Dimensions: Approximately 12 cm high each.

A particularly unusual and attractive pair of vintage desk accessories, offered as a matching set.

Please see all photographs for a detailed impression of the condition, construction and appearance.

Pair of Sculptural Metal Eyeglass Holders – Decorative Desk Accessories

A distinctive matching pair of sculptural eyeglass holders, constructed from cast metal with moulded black plastic bases.

The unusual abstract form is both functional and decorative, with the shaped upper sections designed to support spectacles while providing an attractive sculptural appearance. The two pieces are mirror-image counterparts and are offered together as an original matching pair.

The combination of polished/silver-coloured cast metal and black bases gives the objects a striking modernist appearance, making them suitable as functional desk accessories as well as decorative display pieces.

Period: mid 20th century
Material: Cast metal and moulded plastic
Condition: Good vintage condition, with signs of age and use consistent with their age. Please examine the photographs carefully as they form part of the description.

Dimensions: Approximately 12 cm high each.

A particularly unusual and attractive pair of vintage desk accessories, offered as a matching set.

Please see all photographs for a detailed impression of the condition, construction and appearance.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
2
Material
Alloy
Designer/artist/maker
Pair of Sculptural glasses holders
Country of origin
France
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
12 cm
Width
6 cm
Depth
6 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
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Objects sold
100%
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