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Wrought Iron Art & Crafts Bookends with Metal Books and Engraved Owl Sculptures

About the Item

Unique and artistic bookends by a Master Craftsman. This rare and possibly unique pair of stunning bookends is in very good condition. The design is symbolic and meaningful and the shape and execution are second to none. Perfectly symmetrical and with some of the finest and stylish details you ever saw, this pair will never fail to impress. With owls being the international symbol of wisdom and learning these unique bookends also make a great gift for anyone with a career in teaching, science, philosophy, writing etc. Also students (aren't we all students of life) with a good eye for quality art and antiques could be the perfect custodians for these rare and great condition works of art. Mind you, our price for this unique pair includes perfect packing and also worldwide delivery from our store to your door in just 4 days. Maximum height x width x depth: 7 x 5.5 x 4 inches. We have a passion for the unique, for quality, for stylish yet practical and for craftsmanship of years gone by. Your purchases will be extremely well packaged and we look forward to serving you (again). You can shop all our 1000+ listings by pushing the button that reads 'View All From Seller'.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Arts and Crafts (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Metal,Forged,Hammered,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please also read our item description.
  • Seller Location:
    Lisse, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: nl.31802079-USfg1stDibs: LU2341313601382

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