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Pair Of Antique Elephant Bookends, English, Book Rest, Home Library, Victorian

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This is a pair of antique elephant bookends. An English, mahogany ornamental wildlife study, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Fascinating bookends with fine anatomical form Displaying a desirable aged patina throughout Select stocks skilfully crafted into superb elephant studies The form finished in appealing deep russet hues Dressed to the base with protective pads This is a superb pair of antique elephant bookends, and ideal for those with wildlife interest. A treat for the home library. Delivered ready for display. Dimensions: Max Width: 10cm (4'') Max Depth: 22cm (8.75'') Max Height: 19.5cm (7.75'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.68 in (19.5 cm)Width: 3.94 in (10 cm)Depth: 8.67 in (22 cm)
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • 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: 249211stDibs: LU2645342679212

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