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Pair of Small Antique Elephant Bookends, Anglo Indian, Ebony, Victorian, C.1890
About the Item
This is a pair of small antique elephant bookends. An Anglo-Indian, ebony and bone carved animal novel or book rest, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890.
Graced with copious character and appeal for the reader
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
Deftly carved ebony presents deep hues and fine grain interest
Tusks and toe detail in a contrasting warm cream hue
Of diminutive size, ideal for storing novels upon a wall shelf or within a cabinet
This is a fascinating pair of antique bookends, wonderfully crafted into an inviting elephant form. Delightful for the regular novel reader, upon a desktop or shelf. Delivered waxed, polished and ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 7.5cm (3'')
Max Depth: 15.5cm (6'')
Max Height: 13.5cm (5.25'').
- Dimensions:Height: 5.32 in (13.5 cm)Width: 2.96 in (7.5 cm)Depth: 6.11 in (15.5 cm)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
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