Bookends (2) - Elephants - Bookend - Art Deco - Hardwood

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A pair of Art Deco elephant bookends, hand-carved from tropical hardwood in the 1920s.

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A beautiful set of hand-carved bookends from the Art Deco period. The set dates from the 1920s and is made of tropical hardwood. It consists of two elephants sitting on a book. The back support is also stylized as a “book.” They are beautifully carved and of high quality. Together, they weigh no less than 902 grams.

Dimensions of one bookend, L x W x H: 13 x 9 x 18.5 cm (tip of the trunk).

The set is in excellent condition! There are no chips.

A beautiful set of hand-carved bookends from the Art Deco period. The set dates from the 1920s and is made of tropical hardwood. It consists of two elephants sitting on a book. The back support is also stylized as a “book.” They are beautifully carved and of high quality. Together, they weigh no less than 902 grams.

Dimensions of one bookend, L x W x H: 13 x 9 x 18.5 cm (tip of the trunk).

The set is in excellent condition! There are no chips.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
902 g
Wood type
Hardwood
Number of objects
2
Country of origin
Netherlands
Model
Elephants - Bookend - Art Deco
Material
Wood
Style
Art Deco
Colour
Brown
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
18.5 cm
Width
9 cm
Depth
13 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930
The NetherlandsVerified
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Objects sold
98.36%
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