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Add a touch of classical romance and intellectual charm to your library or shelf styling with this striking pair of …
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Add a touch of classical romance and intellectual charm to your library or shelf styling with this striking pair of vintage mid-century bookends. Inspired by Auguste Rodin’s iconic 1904 masterpiece Le Penseur ("The Thinker"), these decorative sculptural accents feature an exquisitely distressed, chippy white-painted finish that beautifully exposes the darker under-metal beneath.
Perfectly scaled for a minimalist footprint, these compact figures stand at a versatile height that easily anchors paperbacks, poetry collections, or favorite vintage novels without cluttering your shelf space. Their beautifully worn, "shabby chic" patina offers a superb textural contrast, making them an ideal decorative choice for eclectic built-ins, French country mantels, traditional studies, or modern farmhouse interiors.
• Dimensions: 3” × 1.5” × 4”
• Weight: 12 oz each
• circa 1920-30
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- Dimensions
- 3ʺW × 1.5ʺD × 4ʺH
- Styles
- Shabby Chic
- Traditional
- Period
- 1920s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Cast Iron
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- White
- Condition Notes
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections Cast iron construction with a charming distressed, chippy white and black painted finish. … moreGood Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections Cast iron construction with a charming distressed, chippy white and black painted finish. Structurally sound with great weight; minor surface wear consistent with age and decorative use. less
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