Bookends - Wood - Monk bookends

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Clément Floch
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Description from the seller

Beautiful vintage hand-carved wooden bookends in the shape of reading monks. Mexico, 1960s–1970s.

This type of folk religious art, often recognizable by the detailed hoods, long beards, and subtle crucifixes or rosaries, was widely produced in the mid-20th century (primarily in the 1950s and 1960s), including in Mexico.

Dimensions: listed with the photos

Condition: in good condition with minimal signs of use.

They are well packed and sent by registered mail.

Jiljes, where quality and service come first!

Beautiful vintage hand-carved wooden bookends in the shape of reading monks. Mexico, 1960s–1970s.

This type of folk religious art, often recognizable by the detailed hoods, long beards, and subtle crucifixes or rosaries, was widely produced in the mid-20th century (primarily in the 1950s and 1960s), including in Mexico.

Dimensions: listed with the photos

Condition: in good condition with minimal signs of use.

They are well packed and sent by registered mail.

Jiljes, where quality and service come first!

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Monk bookends
Country of origin
Mexico
Material
Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
19 cm
Width
8 cm
Depth
11 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
The NetherlandsVerified
1491
Objects sold
99.42%
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