Pair 1930s Art Deco Egyptian Revival Elephant Obelisk Sculptures / Architectural Ceramic Bookends – 20”

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A striking pair of tall Art Deco ceramic sculptures featuring stylized obelisk forms rising from sculptural elephant bases. The design … Read more A striking pair of tall Art Deco ceramic sculptures featuring stylized obelisk forms rising from sculptural elephant bases. The design reflects the Egyptian Revival aesthetic popular in the 1920s–1930s, with geometric architectural lines and rich glaze decoration.

Each piece features a dramatic 20-inch obelisk form accented with emerald green relief decoration and deep red glaze panels. The sculptural elephant bases add a distinctive decorative element while grounding the tall architectural silhouettes.

Originally designed as decorative bookends, these pieces function beautifully today as architectural sculptures for a mantel, console, or library shelves. Their height and striking vertical presence make them particularly appealing for interior designers styling layered spaces.

Dimensions:
20”H x 5”W x 4”D each

Condition:
Vintage condition consistent with age. Glaze variations and minor wear consistent with vintage ceramic pieces.

Perfect for:
• Art Deco interiors
• Egyptian Revival décor
• library styling
• mantel or console display See less