Pair Italian Marble Bust Bookends c 1900
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Description
The marble is an off-white. The design is of a female head in what looks like sleep or relaxation attire. They are very expertly carved with good detail and have a soft finish. The backs are flat and polished, but the edges have a rough finish. The bases are textured and may have had felts at one time.
There is a mark on one of the bases that looks like a single number.
MEASUREMENTS
5 ¾” (14.6 cm) wide x 3” (7.6 cm) deep x 6" (15.2 cm) tall. Weighs 7 lbs 13.2 oz (3545 g)
CONDITION
One bookend has a chip on the front edge of the hat. The other bookend also has a small nick it approximately the same place. This bookend has some cracks that are visible on the back and roughness to the hat edge. Both bookends have staining on the edges of their base.
A very heavy pair of bookends to be used and admired. The bookends will give age and richness to your home library.
Reserve: $220.00
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Pair Italian Marble Bust Bookends c 1900
Estimate $250 - $300
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