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Vintage Hand Carved Warrior Bookends, 1970s, Set of 2

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A set of heavy wooden bookends hand-carved with primitive tools. Both carved from one piece of wood. Slight differences in appearances/design. Precise origin unknown. Brought home by a Danish Traveler circa 1970. Measurements: H: 29/27.5 cm, W: circa 9 cm, Dept: circa 12 cm. Please notice that these are not made from endangered wood and is therefore not restricted by Cites.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.42 in (29 cm)Width: 3.55 in (9 cm)Depth: 4.73 in (12 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Primitive (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Useable and decorative vintage conditions. One of them (the shortest) is standing slightly of center.
  • Seller Location:
    Esbjerg, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1782232094092

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