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Bookends in Form of Renaissance Monk Library Natural Alabaster and Marble

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Expectacular Antique Library, Bookends, Throne, medieval, revival Alabaster and marble bookends in the shape of monks sitting on a throne reading a book Medieval style figur of a monge carved on the albastro bench in Italian they are beautiful. These pieces made in the old marble and alabaster studios-workshops of southern Europe (Italy and Spain) in the traditional style. Many of the alabaster workshops have succumbed to the passage of time, so it is a pleasure for me to rescue these precious figures . Its sculptural quality is impressive. It is not a crude carving, it is a fine and very professional carving, a beautiful sculpture.You can ask us the price of shipping to other destinations Spectacular and unusual. Ideal as a gift for a person who loves reading and history The carving is perfect, very well achieved. It is alabaster or natural marble, not imitation *In other ads there is another more modern version also in marble and another version of marble and Bakelite
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.88 in (20 cm)Width: 4.34 in (11 cm)Depth: 5.12 in (13 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Renaissance (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930
  • Condition:
    Minor losses. They have some small defects due to the passage of time.
  • Seller Location:
    Mombuey, ES
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: MCI2335888i57561stDibs: LU4568137637252
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