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This striking pair of Art Deco revival bookends, reminiscent of the iconic Sasparilla and Frantart designs, represents a masterful blend …
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This striking pair of Art Deco revival bookends, reminiscent of the iconic Sasparilla and Frantart designs, represents a masterful blend of athleticism and elegance. The stylized nude figures are depicted in a graceful shoulder stand, their long, streamlined legs extending vertically to create a sleek, architectural silhouette. This design captures the quintessential spirit of the Machine Age, emphasizing geometric precision and fluid, elongated curves. The cool, silver-toned finish enhances the modern aesthetic, making these pieces a sophisticated addition to a contemporary library, executive desk, or transitional shelving unit.
Cast in durable metal, these bookends possess the necessary weight and stability to anchor a collection of art books or classic novels. Each piece measures 3.25 inches square at the base and stands 9.25 inches tall. They are in great vintage condition, featuring a matured surface patina and minor finish wear that speak to their history and authentic late-century character. These sculptures offer both functional utility and timeless sculptural appeal for the discerning collector of 20th-century design. Elevate your bookshelf or office vignette with this iconic pair today.
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- Dimensions
- 3.25ʺW × 3.25ʺD × 9.25ʺH
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Metal
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Silver
- Condition Notes
- In great vintage condition. Minor surface wear, pitting, and blemishes to the finish appropriate to age and use, which provide … moreIn great vintage condition. Minor surface wear, pitting, and blemishes to the finish appropriate to age and use, which provide an authentic vintage patina and highlight their sculptural history. less
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