Pair of Art Deco Photo Holders / Bookends with Street Lanterns and Geese - Marble & Bronze-finished Metal - France, ca. 1930 A rare and highly decorative pair of authentic Art Deco bookends, which also serve as stylish photo holders. These pieces are a wonderful example of the "Animalier" and industrial-inspired design trends of the 1920s and 1930s. Design & Features: • Base: Each piece is set on a heavy, beautifully veined grey/beige marble base. • The Lantern: A meticulously detailed street lantern pole in bronze, featuring a copper-toned hood and its original red glass panes. • The Figures: At the foot of each photo holder sits a pair of charming, stylized geese (or ducks), a classic Art Deco motif. • Photo Holders: The set includes the original glass panes with elegant beveled/mirrored edges. The frames currently hold vintage portrait postcards, which add to the authentic period feel. Condition: In good vintage condition. The marble is well-preserved with minor signs of age. The metalwork retains a beautiful aged patina. The glass holders are intact, which is rare for items of this age. See all pictures to make a informed decision, the pictures are part of the description. These objects are not only functional as bookends or photo frames but serve as striking sculptural pieces that embody the elegance of the interwar. Secured shipping with tracking code.