Pair of Antique Carved Lion Bookends, English Pine, Georgian Revival, Edwardian

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This is a distinctive pair of antique carved lion bookends. An English pine book rest presented in Georgian revival taste, … Read more This is a distinctive pair of antique carved lion bookends. An English pine book rest presented in Georgian revival taste, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. A charming and robust set, with wonderfully naive appeal.

Hand-carved lion head motif, delightfully naive in execution with bold 18th century estate-made character
Crafted from select pine stocks, showing fine grain interest and warm caramel tones throughout
Richly patinated finish, offering visual depth and period authenticity
Strong, weighty form makes them ideal for supporting a range of books or display pieces
Dressed to the base with protective cushion pads, safeguarding surfaces beneath
A unique decorative pair, ideal for use in a country house library, study or interior setting

This is a charming pair of Edwardian lion bookends, showcasing Georgian revival craftsmanship and rustic elegance. A fine decorative addition for collectors, interior stylists, or lovers of period English design. Delivered ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 12cm (4.75'')
Max Depth: 14.5cm (5.75'')
Max Height: 21.5cm (8.5'') See less