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Pair of Antique Elephant Bookends, African, Milk Onyx, Book Rest, Victorian
$1,226.30per set
£895per set
€1,043.97per set
CA$1,679.72per set
A$1,868.22per set
CHF 975.53per set
MX$22,734.24per set
NOK 12,458.95per set
SEK 11,684.30per set
DKK 7,791.54per set
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This is a pair of antique elephant bookends. An African, milk onyx decorative novel or book rest, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Great character and display appeal for the avid reader
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Skilfully carved milk onyx presents warm cream hues with amber vein interest
Jovial renditions of the African elephant with appealing shape
Quality cream coloured baize adds protection to the base
Ideal for lining up favourite novels upon a wall shelf or within a cabinet
This is a wonderful pair of antique elephant bookends. A delightful set for the regular novel reader, upon a desktop or shelf. Delivered waxed, polished and ready to display.
Dimensions:
Max width: 18cm (7'')
Max depth: 10.5cm (4.25'')
Max height: 19.5cm (7.75'').
- Dimensions:Height: 7.68 in (19.5 cm)Width: 7.09 in (18 cm)Depth: 4.14 in (10.5 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Late Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 18.89061stDibs: LU2645332270542
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