This is a pair of antique elephant bookends. An Indian, coromandel decorative novel or book rest, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Offering charming character and display appeal for the reader
Each displaying a desirable aged patina throughout
Skilfully carved Coromandel presents deep hues and fine grain interest
Each turned tusk and toe detail accentuated with contrasting warm cream hues
Quality leather cushion pad adds protection to the base
Ideal for lining up favourite novels upon a wall shelf or within a cabinet
This is a fascinating pair of antique elephant bookends, with beautifully figured carved forms. An inviting set for the regular novel reader, upon a desktop or shelf.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 10.5cm (4.25'')
Max Depth: 20cm (7.75'')
Max Height: 17.5cm (7'')
Design Period | 1890 to 1919 |
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Production Period | 1890 to 1919 |
Country of Manufacture | India |
Style | Victorian |
Detailed Condition | Very Good This vintage/antique item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. |
Restoration and Damage Details |
Light wear consistent with age and use, Presented in very good antique condition.
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Product Code | KTO-2116264 |
Materials | Wood |
Color | Brown |
Width | 11 cm 4.1 inch |
Depth | 20 cm 7.9 inch |
Height | 18 cm 6.9 inch |
Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |