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Pair of Midcentury Lucite Bookends by Herb Ritts for Astrolite

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A gorgeous pair of mid-century lucite bookends by Herb Ritts for Astrolite, circa 1970s. The pair are in excellent condition and would make a great addition to any midcentury study or library! #1929.
- Creator:Herb Ritts (Designer),Astrolite (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 4 in (10.16 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1970s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. One bookend is about an 1/8" shorter and narrower than the other. Impossible to tell when in use with books.
- Seller Location:San Diego, CA
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