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Set of 3 Chess Figure Bookends, King, Queen, Bishop & Pawn, Italy 1980s

$420per set
£318.69per set
€364.39per set
CA$586.63per set
A$652.25per set
CHF 340.57per set
MX$7,939.45per set
NOK 4,345.50per set
SEK 4,071.53per set
DKK 2,719.50per set
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About the Item

Channeling old world glamor into your home decor, this set of three brass finish bookends is both a useful and decorative addition to your home office, library, study or lounge. Found at an estate sale in Bologna Italy. The King bookend is approx. 11.25" high, 4.75" wide and 6.13" deep. The Queen bookend is approx. 10.5" high, 4.75" wide and 6.13" deep. Finally the Bishop & Pawn bookend is approx. 9.25" high, 4.63" wide and 5.88" deep.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.25 in (28.58 cm)Width: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)Depth: 6.13 in (15.58 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 3
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. With minor signs of wear as expected with age and use. Obviously this item is not new, so please check all photos before purchase.
  • Seller Location:
    Nuernberg, DE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RegF_Bo2_3erChess Set A11stDibs: LU3998139748472

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