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Monk Bookends

Pair of Marble Praying Monk /Scholar Bookends
Pair of Marble Praying Monk /Scholar Bookends

Pair of Marble Praying Monk /Scholar Bookends

Located in San Diego, CA

A nice and unusual pair of hand made marble praying monk / scholar bookends, circa 1970s. The pair are in very good vintage condition with no chips or cracks and measure 9.25"W x 2.6...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Bookends

Materials

Marble

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Pair of 18th Century Spanish Carved Oak Monk Figures Bookends
Pair of 18th Century Spanish Carved Oak Monk Figures Bookends

Pair of 18th Century Spanish Carved Oak Monk Figures Bookends

Located in Dallas, TX

This fun pair of antique, wooden bookends were crafted in Spain, circa 1780. The library essentials are carved of solid oak and each feature a stylized monk figure.

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Spanish Gothic Bookends

Materials

Oak

Antique Pair of Monk Reading/Scholar Bookends in Bronze Finish
Antique Pair of Monk Reading/Scholar Bookends in Bronze Finish

Antique Pair of Monk Reading/Scholar Bookends in Bronze Finish

Located in San Diego, CA

Antique pair of bronze finish monk / scholar reading bookends. Some chips on the finish, nice detail on cast metal.

Category

20th Century American Renaissance Bookends

Materials

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Art Deco Bookends Buddhist Monks Reading by Adam Féron, 1930
Art Deco Bookends Buddhist Monks Reading by Adam Féron, 1930

Art Deco Bookends Buddhist Monks Reading by Adam Féron, 1930

By Adam Feron

Located in Antwerp, BE

Art Deco bookends Buddhist monks reading. Signature/ Marks: Adam Féron Style: Art Deco Date: 1930 Material: Patinated art metal on green marble base.

Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Marble, Metal

Bronze Bookends - Reading Monks

Bronze Bookends - Reading Monks

By Armor Bronze

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The monk wears a simple red robe with his rosary or prayer beads falling from his lap to the base of the bookend.

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Bookends

Materials

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Bookends in Form of Renaissance Monk Library Natural Alabaster and Marble
Bookends in Form of Renaissance Monk Library Natural Alabaster and Marble

Bookends in Form of Renaissance Monk Library Natural Alabaster and Marble

Located in Mombuey, Zamora

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 mo...

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster, Marble

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