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Vintage Pair Bookends Elephant Patinated Bronze Wood Leather

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Beautiful pair of heavy handmade bookends in Asian style, the elephants are made of patinated bronze, the books are made of wood with gold details, the bottom is finished with leather, second half of the 20th century, Vietnam. Stylish and elegant bookends, very qualitatively made, the elephants have very fine details and a beautiful brown and deep green patina, 1 elephant is a bit loose so it can be turned to expose the bottom. Showpieces for the bookcase! In very good used condition, no cracks, breaks or missing parts, check the photos for more details! Dimensions: LWH 22x18x21cm each. Weight: 6.133kg together. Please contact us regarding shipping costs if your country is not listed among the shipping options, shipping possible worldwide!
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.27 in (21 cm)Width: 8.67 in (22 cm)Depth: 7.09 in (18 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Poperinge, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10184244458162

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