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Bronze bookends by Louis Fontinelle

$3,800per set
£2,889.73per set
€3,333.17per set
CA$5,323.10per set
A$5,957.61per set
CHF 3,110.80per set
MX$72,683.14per set
NOK 39,487.53per set
SEK 37,471.23per set
DKK 24,890.51per set
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About the Item

Pair of polychrome bronze Art Deco bookends depicting squirrels by Louis Fontinelle (1886-1964). Fontinelle signature. France, CIRCA 1930.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.49 in (19 cm)Width: 3.15 in (8 cm)Depth: 4.73 in (12 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Polychromed
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, AR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7045242318462

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