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Pair of Hand Carved Soapstone Bookends with Asian Chinese Dragon Motif, Ca 1950
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A pair of finely hand-carved soap stone bookends featuring high relief landscape scenes with dragon heads. Perfect to use on a desk as a paper weight or decorative object around the house or office. Highly decorative and fitting for any interior style. Fantastic openwork carving of a dragon amidst floating clouds.
China, circa 1950
Size: 5 3/4" high x 4 1/2" wide x 1 3/4" deep
- Dimensions:Height: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)Width: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1433234311172
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