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Art Deco 'Cobra' Bookends

About the Item

Irénée Rochard (French, 1906-1984) A pair of incredibly stylish Art Deco bookends in the form of King Cobras, the detailed snakes in patinated bronze, are shown in a striking position, and set on portoro nero marble bases, French, circa 1930.
  • Attributed to:
    Irénée Rochard (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Width: 4 in (10.16 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Marble,Patinated,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The condition of these bookends is very good, with their original finish.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 62411stDibs: LU868011335653
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