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Pair of Trompe L'oeil Faux Leather Bound Book Panels

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Two panels of faux leather bound books. With aged leather book spines, cast epoxy backs, and velcro L-brackets to the reverse to allow them to stand on their own. Perfect for shelf decorating or hiding a wall safe or valuables. Simply a terrific set of faux books! Date: Late 20th Century Overall Condition: It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition. Condition Details: There is slight cupping to the book face fronts, chips & losses to the corners, and expected wear to the leather spines. Otherwise, there are some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age. Measurements: Width: ca. 11 3/4 in. Depth: ca. 6 5/8 in. Height: ca. 8 1/4 in. Items purchased from this dealer must delight you. Purchases may be returned for any reason for a period of 7 days.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)Width: 11.75 in (29.85 cm)Depth: 6.63 in (16.85 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. There is slight cupping to the bookface fronts, chips & losses to the corners, and expected wear to the leather spines. Otherwise, there are some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DSA INV X191stDibs: LU1610233888592

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