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Vintage Italian purple marble bookends, 1960s

About the Item

A very unique and incredibly rare pair of vintage Italian marble bookends in hand-carved geometric form, circa mid 1960s. Glorious tones of amethyst, lilac, and aubergine with cream and charcoal veining. Some scrapes and minor losses but no glaring flaws. As a set: 4.4” W x 4” D x 6” H
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.9 in (14.99 cm)Width: 4.4 in (11.18 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Some minor scuffs and losses but no major or glaring flaws.
  • Seller Location:
    View Park, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6075238974562
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