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Italian Brass Bookends in the style of Gabriella Crespi, 1970

About the Item

These Italian Brass Bookends, crafted in the style of Gabriella Crespi during the 1970s, stand as exceptional pieces of functional artistry, each exuding a timeless elegance and sophistication. Inspired by the renowned Italian designer Gabriella Crespi, these bookends encapsulate her iconic aesthetic, characterized by a harmonious blend of organic forms and luxurious materials. What makes these bookends truly unique is their exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail. The lustrous brass finish adds a touch of opulence, while the sculptural design, reminiscent of Crespi's signature style, elevates them beyond mere functional objects to statement pieces that enhance any bookshelf or desk. Furthermore, these bookends evoke a sense of nostalgia for the glamour and refinement of the 1970s, making them not only functional accessories but also captivating conversation starters and cherished collector's items. As a tribute to Gabriella Crespi's design legacy, these Italian Brass Bookends are more than just decorative accents; they are symbols of timeless beauty and artistic excellence.
  • Attributed to:
    Gabriella Crespi (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.12 in (13 cm)Width: 5.12 in (13 cm)Depth: 3.55 in (9 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Renaissance Revival (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    BARCELONA, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9391238626212

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