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Pair of Art Deco Shell-Shaped Bookends, Italy, 1930s

About the Item

Step into timeless elegance with this exquisite pair of Italian Art Deco bookends from the glamorous 1930s. Meticulously hand-carved from rich beech wood, each piece is sculpted into refined, captivating shell forms that radiate sophistication and charm. A rare and stylish find, these luxurious home accents effortlessly combine artistic flair and practical elegance, perfectly suited for the pages of Architectural Digest or any high-end interior design editorial. Gracefully elevate your bookshelf or console table with their understated yet striking beauty. Ideal for the discerning collector or anyone seeking a touch of classic glamour and refinement, these timeless pieces promise to make any space effortlessly chic.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.67 in (22 cm)Width: 8.67 in (22 cm)Depth: 4.73 in (12 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bagnolo Mella, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8256244455192

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