Bookends (2) - Pair of angelfish - Spelter, Marble

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Pair of bookends in Régule and marble, dating to 1930–1940, in Art Nouveau and Art Deco styling.

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Beautiful and elegant pair of realistic Art Nouveau and Art Deco bookends depicting fish, specifically scalars, with their triangular, flat shape and characteristic long ventral fins.
They are in regulation and have a double patina (dark gray and light) on the bands and the head.
At their feet, there is a detailed underwater scene with starfish...
The watches are in excellent condition. Time has worked its effect on the patina.
The terraces are made of black marble veined with white and form an L.
They are in good condition. Small chips visible in the photos.
Original red felt underneath.
Carefully observe all the photos that are part of the description.
Total dimensions: 14.5 x 7 x 12 cm.
Single fish dimensions: 12.5 x 4.5 x 10 cm.
Mass 2.22 kg
Attention collectors, lovers of beautiful decorative and functional objects, and aquarium enthusiasts.
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Beautiful and elegant pair of realistic Art Nouveau and Art Deco bookends depicting fish, specifically scalars, with their triangular, flat shape and characteristic long ventral fins.
They are in regulation and have a double patina (dark gray and light) on the bands and the head.
At their feet, there is a detailed underwater scene with starfish...
The watches are in excellent condition. Time has worked its effect on the patina.
The terraces are made of black marble veined with white and form an L.
They are in good condition. Small chips visible in the photos.
Original red felt underneath.
Carefully observe all the photos that are part of the description.
Total dimensions: 14.5 x 7 x 12 cm.
Single fish dimensions: 12.5 x 4.5 x 10 cm.
Mass 2.22 kg
Attention collectors, lovers of beautiful decorative and functional objects, and aquarium enthusiasts.
Fast and careful shipping

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
2.2 kg
No. of items
2
Country of Origin
France
Model
Pair of angelfish
Material
Marble, Spelter
Colour
Grey
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
14.5 cm
Width
7 cm
Depth
12 cm
Estimated Period
1930-1940
FranceVerified
600
Objects sold
99%
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