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Jane and Gordon Martz Ceramic Tile and Walnut Bookends for Marshall Studios

About the Item

These ceramic tile and walnut bookends were designed and made by Jane and Gordon Martz for Marshall Studios. The rectangular forms are softened by the loose brush strokes in the glaze and the grain in the wood. The two materials complement each other nicely.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. light surface wear with some scratches, variation to the color of the walnut, tiny chip to the back bottom corner of one bookend.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU819724820692
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