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Pair of Antique Lion Bookends, English, Cast Iron, Decor, Book Rest, Victorian
About the Item
This is a pair of antique lion bookends. An English, cast iron decorative book rest, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880.
Bountiful character and of impressive weight in the hand
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order
Quality cast iron presents a good, consistent graphite finish
Dressed to the base with an emerald green baize
Tactile and substantial in the hand, weighing 3.95kg and 3.41kg respectively
This is a delightful pair of antique lion bookends, with appealing weight and a charming appearance. Perfect for the desktop or mantlepiece. Delivered polished and ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Lion 1 Width: 19cm (7.5'')
Lion 1 Depth: 10cm (4'')
Lion 1 Height: 13cm (5'')
Lion 2 Width: 19cm (7.5'')
Lion 2 Depth: 9.5cm (3.75'')
Lion 2 Height: 12.5cm (5'')
Lion 1 Weight: 3.95kg (8.7 lb)
Lion 2 Weight: 3.41kg (7.5 lb).
- Dimensions:Height: 5.12 in (13 cm)Width: 7.49 in (19 cm)Depth: 3.94 in (10 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Late Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 18.90901stDibs: LU2645333346742
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