Rare 1930’s Italian Regency Equestrian Bookends by Borghese With Horse & Greek-Key Design in Gold Gilt on a Black Faux Granite Base- A Pair

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A Fabulous Pair of 1930’s Italian Regency Equestrian Bookends by Borghese Featuring a Horse & Greek-Key Design in Gold Gilt … Read more A Fabulous Pair of 1930’s Italian Regency Equestrian Bookends by Borghese Featuring a Horse & Greek-Key Design in Gold Gilt on a Black Faux Granite Base- a rare find! These antique bookends by Borghese exude a classic, regal design reminiscent of Roman/Greek coins. Each bookend features a bold, detailed horse prancing on an octagonal background. Finished in a rich gold tone paint with a black base that is faux painted to mimic granite creating an ornate look and adding depth to the overall aesthetic. Perfect for adding an opulent touch to any bookshelf or tabletop. These bookends are substantial in weight, providing both beauty and functionality in keeping your books in place. Maker’s mark on the bottom. Would make a stellar Father’s Day gift!

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Each is 5.25” W x 5” D x 8.25” H

In very good condition considering age and history. Zoom in on photos to see any imperfections including a few areas where there is loss of surface finish and one spot in the Greek-key base where there is repaired damage. See less