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Chinese Bookends of Soapstone hand carved, Republic Period circa 1920s
About the Item
These are a beautiful pair of Chinese soapstone Bookends made in China during the Republic period, Circa 1920.
These bookends are individually well hand carved from the solid stone and depict a large vase of blossoming flowers and an exotic bird, with very good detail.
They both have very good colouring to the stone.
Weight: Fairly heavy, weighing about 1Kg unpacked.
- Dimensions:Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Width: 1.9 in (4.83 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1920
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Overall good condition. One piece has some edge chipping to the top - please see images.
- Seller Location:Lincoln, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: P 18231stDibs: LU990326694442
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