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Pair of Art Deco Brass Minstrel Bookends on Marble Attributed to DAV ART NY

$575per set
£434.44per set
€497.74per set
CA$802.31per set
A$874.48per set
CHF 462.33per set
MX$10,527.06per set
NOK 5,868.11per set
SEK 5,379.86per set
DKK 3,718.12per set

About the Item

Pair of vintage art deco brass "minstrels playing the lute" bookends on white marble bases attributed to DAV ART NY, circa 1930s. A lovely pair of vintage minstrels or jesters with a faux ivory face. The figures are seated on a heavy marble base weighing almost 8 lbs. (for the pair). The set is in good vintage condition and each bookend measures approximately 5"W x 3.75"D x 7.5"H. Very nice set! #4875RM
  • Attributed to:
    Dav Art NY (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 3.75 in (9.53 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: #4875RM1stDibs: LU936647490662

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