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A pair of bookends in the shape of a Swordfish from the 1940s

$995.52per set
£743.33per set
€840per set
CA$1,365.42per set
A$1,534.65per set
CHF 799.20per set
MX$18,665.09per set
NOK 10,226.78per set
SEK 9,698per set
DKK 6,394.59per set
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About the Item

A pair of bookends in the shape of a Swordfish. Made in gilded metal, probably in France during the 1940s. The gilding with some oxide spots (see photos) Wear consistent with age and use
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.27 in (21 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 2.96 in (7.5 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Knivsta, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7571242639572

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