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Pair of Carved Soapstone Scholar- Warrior Bookends

$500
£373.42
€433.30
CA$692.50
A$776.29
CHF 404.82
MX$9,515.43
NOK 5,129.73
SEK 4,876.99
DKK 3,232.98
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About the Item

Substantial hand carved soapstone Asian warrior sculptures, most commonly used as bookends.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.25 in (31.12 cm)Width: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Denton, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: KMD0420251stDibs: LU2538344561632

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