Bookends (2) - persimmon - One-of-a-kind piece





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A pair of wooden vintage bookends dating from 1930–1940.
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Exclusive pair of vintage shaped-wood corner bookends, celebrating the great tradition of British sporting life. An exceptionally appealing collector’s set, distinguished by two outstanding features:Brand Prestige: One of the persimmon wood club heads bears the burnished maker’s mark of the renowned British manufacturer “R.G. Gibson,” topped with a crown—a historic signature sought after by Hickory Golf collectors. Original Patina: The shaped dark wood, retro golf balls, and intact waxed-cord whipping around the club necks retain a wonderful patina from age. Minor signs of use enhance their authenticity and retro character. Objects of rare elegance, ideal as an executive desk accessory, for a professional office, library, or British country club-style interiors.Material: Shaped wood, vintage persimmon club heads, period golf balls, protective felt base Period: Early / Mid-20th CenturyCondition: Excellent vintage condition, with a warm original period patina. Dimensions 18.5x12xh13 cm Weight 1.2 kg.
Exclusive pair of vintage shaped-wood corner bookends, celebrating the great tradition of British sporting life. An exceptionally appealing collector’s set, distinguished by two outstanding features:Brand Prestige: One of the persimmon wood club heads bears the burnished maker’s mark of the renowned British manufacturer “R.G. Gibson,” topped with a crown—a historic signature sought after by Hickory Golf collectors. Original Patina: The shaped dark wood, retro golf balls, and intact waxed-cord whipping around the club necks retain a wonderful patina from age. Minor signs of use enhance their authenticity and retro character. Objects of rare elegance, ideal as an executive desk accessory, for a professional office, library, or British country club-style interiors.Material: Shaped wood, vintage persimmon club heads, period golf balls, protective felt base Period: Early / Mid-20th CenturyCondition: Excellent vintage condition, with a warm original period patina. Dimensions 18.5x12xh13 cm Weight 1.2 kg.

