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Mid Century Modernist Rectangular Chrome Bookends by Smith Metal Arts

$295per set
£224per set
€256.16per set
CA$412.16per set
A$458.41per set
CHF 239.37per set
MX$5,578.36per set
NOK 3,057.08per set
SEK 2,867.01per set
DKK 1,911.83per set
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About the Item

Beautiful pair of modernist chrome bookends by Smith Metal Arts. These sizeable pieces of chrome are captivating as they are commanding. Their styling is simple timeless. Aged chrome along simple lines bring out the sculptural and minimal to the extreme while still conveying harmony with organic and eclectic styles. Designed by William Sklaroff. Evocative of post modern design elements and linear shapes, these bookends are solid style statements for your décor. Measures: Each bookend is 6” tall, 5” in depth, 2” width with a very dense weight to each. Modernist, Organic, Minimalist, Midcentury, Hollywood Regency, Brutalist.
  • Creator:
    Smith Metal Arts (Manufacturer),William Sklaroff (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Wear consistent with age and use. As a vintage item, light cosmetic wear, scratches might be present but with no structural damage. Any questions please inquire.
  • Seller Location:
    San Diego, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: LU936639663102 DJ1stDibs: LU936639663102

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