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Pair of steel bookends depicting sailboat sailing circa 1930s

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Pair of bookends made of steel and depicting a sailboat sailing upwind. English manufacture of the 1930s. Bon état. Measures 15x5.5x20 cm - inches 6.2x2.3x7.9. The last photo is the gift box.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.9 in (20.07 cm)Width: 6.2 in (15.75 cm)Depth: 2.3 in (5.85 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1020244560092

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