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French Art Deco Bookends - Hand Holding Four Aces - Gilt Spelter Marble 1930s

$633.62
£473.03
€534
CA$880.29
A$946.88
CHF 506.04
MX$11,161.01
NOK 6,379.98
SEK 5,832.51
DKK 4,069.68

About the Item

French Art Deco Bookends - Hand Holding Four Aces - Gilt Spelter Marble 1930s A rare and highly decorative pair of French Art Deco bookends, circa 1930. Depicting an elegant stylized hand holding the four aces of playing cards. These sculptural bookends are cast in spelter with a finely preserved gilt patina and mounted on solid white marble bases. The hands are beautifully modeled, with crisp details. A perfect touch to a bookshelf, desk or library display. Excellent vintage condition with minor wear consistent with age. A rare and elegant collectible pair, increasingly difficult to find in such fine condition. Dimensions of each one : 12cm height x 6,5cm width x 6,5cm depth
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.73 in (12 cm)Width: 2.56 in (6.5 cm)Depth: 2.56 in (6.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    ROUEN, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9230248266602

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