Bronze 'Child Motorist' mascot bookends by Jean Verschneider, 1910
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Bronze 'Child Motorist' mascot bookends by Jean Verschneider, 1910
About the Item
- Creator:Jean Verschneider (Sculptor)
- Dimensions:Height: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Width: 3 in (7.62 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Edwardian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1910-1919
- Date of Manufacture:1910
- Condition:Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. The bronzes have been waxed. The marble bases have some small nibbles to the edges.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 69721stDibs: LU868029855182
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