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Art Deco Bookends Springbok metal Antelopes on Marble Bases, French circa 1930

About the Item

These are a beautiful pair of French, Art Deco period, Book Ends of two metal Springbok Antelopes, in a jumping pose all sat on Italian Marble bases. Each antelope has been well modelled with good detail. They are made of metal having a bronzed - burnished copper finish. The bases are made of marble having a lovely veined colour, all with slightly beveled corners. Each bookend weighs about 600gm. We date these pieces to the mid-20th century, circa 1930.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.2 in (13.21 cm)Width: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Depth: 2.63 in (6.69 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Marble,Metal,Burnished,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Some slight edge nibbling to the bases in place. One top corner on one item has a small flat slice chip which is hard to see. Please see the images.
  • Seller Location:
    Lincoln, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: M-3101stDibs: LU990326202622
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