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Mid 20th Century Italian Alabaster Column Bookends - A Pair

$375per item
£284.77per item
€329.17per item
CA$527.03per item
A$586.84per item
CHF 310.34per item
MX$7,141.53per item
NOK 3,911.86per item
SEK 3,685.55per item
DKK 2,456.72per item
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This pair of Mid 20th Century Bookends were hand carved in the Grand Tour style from alabaster in Italy in the mid 1900's. Each bookend features ribbed columns resting on raised stepped bases. Carved in the form of ancient ruins, these bookends showcase natural veining which makes each piece unique. One of the bookends retains its original makers mark sticker reading Genuine Alabaster, Hand Carved, Made in Italy. Sculptural in design and architecturally inspired, these Mid 20th Century Italian Alabaster Column Bookends will make a statement when placed in all interior styles. The books in the photo are for display purposed only and are not included in this listing. 5"W x 2.5"D x 6"H
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Imperfections consistent with age and use. See detailed photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Burton, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1113-P50B1stDibs: LU8748246178932

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