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Chinese Enamel Temple Motif Bronze Book Bookends

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Chinese Enamel Temple Motif Bronze Book Bookends

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Vintage Chinese enamel bronze bookends. Features a plaque decorated with an enameled relief of a temple and garden. Fixed to a bronze plate. Measures 6 1/4" x 5" x 5". No apparent markings. Good / fair overall condition with loss and crackling to enamel. In house Hill Auction Gallery continental USA shipping $45 plus insurance.

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Chinese Enamel Temple Motif Bronze Book Bookends

Name: Chinese Enamel Temple Motif Bronze Book Bookends
SKU: 63902133
Price: 50 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $50 - $500

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