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Pair of Large Painted Wood Faux Ledger Book Form Low or Side Tables as a Stack

About the Item

Colorful faux Books as low tables.these can be shipped by Ground courier such as UPS etc. please request quote from 1stDibs on home page under ‘ make offer ‘ .View options . Provenance : Sir Rex Harrison , New York. Sculpted and polychrome painted ,gilt decorated . The finish extremely hard and durable (possibly fired ).Some light wear, dirt , grime. Some fasteners form head under the paint . Very minor .Wear and losses to the painted simulated pages and ledger book covers edges as shown . Sturdy and stable .minor chips etc Christie’s New York sale 8623 December 2001, Lot 389 An nearly identical pair sold at Christie’s Paris ,sale 5043 , lot 349 for € 3524 or $4931 dollars in 2003 .see last photo of series , 14 of 15 and in French .
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 17 in (43.18 cm)Depth: 24 in (60.96 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • 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. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Nashville, TN
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU928416032462

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