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Rare Vintage Mid Century Lucite Bookends with Embedded Sea Shells
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Beautiful vintage mid century lucite bookends with embedded shell. These 1960s gems are glamorous, lustrous and enigmatic. Two perfectly proportioned seashell specimens float in lucite that projects them in a dark background. The iridescent natural glow illuminates them to present a stunning juxtaposition of nature’s organic forms on an architectural shape and format in lucite. Unique pieces with history that will add beauty and drama to your décor. Ideal for your mid century, Hollywood Regency or Coastal decor.
- Dimensions:Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1960s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Wear consistent with age and use. Scratches and lucite wear present because of age. As a vintage item, light cosmetic wear might be present but with no structural damage.
- Seller Location:San Diego, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: Vintage Mid Century Lucite Bookends with embedded Sea Shells1stDibs: LU936623818752
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