Fabulous, Unique "Century of Progress" Bookends by Ceramic Artist, 1933
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Fabulous, Unique "Century of Progress" Bookends by Ceramic Artist, 1933
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Width: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Art Deco (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Ceramic,Glazed
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1933
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Philadelphia, PA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU86518301643
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