London Fine Antiques

Description

Our Stock # 24370

This is a vintage pair of decorative bookends. An English, Portland stone book rest, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1940.

Pleasingly robust forms with appealing WW2 period emblem
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order
Crafted from Portland Stone with a tasteful cream hue
Portland stone was used extensively in London at the time of 1941

Each end hosting a cast medallion of George slaying the dragon
Engraved with London, 1941 - the final few months of the Blitz
Given the nature of the time period, these bookends may be crafted from salvaged material
Dressed to the base with a green protective baize

This is a charming pair of vintage decorative bookends with a tasteful appearance. Delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 5.5cm (2.25'')
Max Depth: 12.5cm (5'')
Max Height: 15cm (6'')

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Our Ref: 24370
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