Mid-Century Italian Scalloped Green Marble Bookends for Rosenthal Netter — In the Style of Marcello Fantoni & Aldo Tura

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A sculptural pair of mid-20th century Italian marble bookends, created for Rosenthal Netter and carved from richly variegated verde alpi … Read more A sculptural pair of mid-20th century Italian marble bookends, created for Rosenthal Netter and carved from richly variegated verde alpi green marble with cloud-like inclusions of white and gray. Their stepped, scalloped silhouette adds architectural rhythm and visual weight — the perfect blend of organic material and geometric form.

Stamped “Created in Italy for Rosenthal Netter”, these bookends embody the elegant modernism that defined postwar Italian décor, where natural stone and strong shapes met functional artistry.

This pair’s deep green hue and polished finish give a luxurious, timeless look, making them ideal accents for Hollywood Regency, Mid-Century Modern, Italian Modernist, or Brutalist interiors.

Dimensions:
Approx. 5.25" H × 2.5" W × 3" D each

Condition:
Excellent vintage condition with minor wear consistent with age; felt pads may be replaced if desired.

Style & Attribution:

In the style of Marcello Fantoni, Aldo Tura, Kelly Wearstler, and Angelo Brotto

Attributed era: Mid-Century Modern, Italian 1960s

Maker: Rosenthal Netter, Italy

Why we love it: The organic patterning of the marble contrasts beautifully with the stepped architectural form — a chic and weighty way to bring Italian sophistication to your bookshelf or console. See less