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Pair of Art Deco Brass Harlequin or Clown Musician Bookends on Metal Base

$425per set
£321.25per set
€368.49per set
CA$592.47per set
A$644.95per set
CHF 342.34per set
MX$7,760.13per set
NOK 4,337.90per set
SEK 3,974.75per set
DKK 2,751.85per set

About the Item

Pair of vintage art deco brass on metal bookends with a minstrel, harlequin, or clown aesthetic, bookends, circa 1930s. A lovely pair of Art Deco bookends, characterized by theatrical themes and stylized poses. One figure is playing a banjo or mandolin, the other is playing an accordion. The figures represent the classic commedia dell'arte characters of Pierrot and Pierrete or general minstrel/clown figures. The set is in very good vintage condition and have been cleaned and polished; each bookend measures approximately 4.25"W x 4"D x 5"H. Very nice set! #4876RM
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Width: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Diego, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: #4876RM1stDibs: LU936647516822

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