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Alfred James Perry, Mid-Century Turtle Bookends, Signed & Dated, circa 1950

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ALFRED JAMES PERRY - mid-century - folk art - turtle form bookends - articulated shell and features - each hand carved from a solid block of pine - weighted - original finish - each signed and dated - likely Canadian - circa 1950. Excellent antique condition - extraordinary patina that comes with age and use - minor scuffs and scratches - no loss - no damage - no restoration - ready to use. Size - 4 1/2" x 4 1/2" x 6 5/8" high (each).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.63 in (16.85 cm)Width: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chatham, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7265231363722

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