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Pair of Antique Elephant Bookends, Anglo Indian, Ebony, Decorative, Book Rest
About the Item
This is a pair of antique elephant bookends. An Anglo-Indian, ebony and bone decorative novel or book rest, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890.
Offering excellent character and display appeal for the reader
Displaying a desirable aged patina throughout
Skilfully carved ebony presents deep hues and fine grain interest
Each tusk and toe detail accentuated with contrasting warm cream hue
Quality emerald green baize adds protection to the base
Ideal for lining up favourite novels upon a wall shelf or within a cabinet
This is an endearing pair of antique elephant bookends. An inviting set for the regular novel reader, upon a desktop or shelf. Delivered waxed, polished and ready to display.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 10.5cm (4.25'')
Max Depth: 19.5cm (7.75'')
Max Height: 18cm (7'').
- Dimensions:Height: 7.09 in (18 cm)Width: 4.14 in (10.5 cm)Depth: 7.68 in (19.5 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
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